Saturday, April 01, 2006

no need for a lost heart


Uzbekistan lies far from our bed in the heart of a continent, surrounded by stan-countries. The country sounds mysterious, unknown and far away from our reality, but it's situated at the north of Afghanistan and by the geographic state unremarked as buffer state and military USbase in the margin of the world's interest.


If you are interested to know more about Central Asia :
On request of De Balie (Amsterdam), prof. Touraj Atabaki presents a general view of the history politics and contemporary problems of the region to frame my photo expo.

Professor Atabaki is head of the department of the Middle East and Central Asia at the International Institute for Social History (IISG, Amsterdam)

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