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Dispossession and urban development in the new Tashkent

A new $1.3 billion development in Uzbekistan’s capital is meant to rebrand this Central Asian state as open for business. But the costs of this project are turning out to be all too human. RU

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Project design for Tashkent City. Source: Tashkent City

The massive Tashkent City business centre project is designed to transform the Uzbek capital’s city centre, enhancing the lives of its people and its visitors. At least, that’s what the project’s official website promises.