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Islam Karimov, Uzbek dictator. Getty Images Like Nursultan Nazarbayev in neighboring Kazakhstan, Islam Karimov has been ruling Uzbekistan since before its independence from the Soviet Union - and he seems to share Joseph Stalin's style of rule.
Archeological evidence in Uzbekistan indicates that Iranian nomads built settlements at Bukhara and Samarqand in the first millennium B.C. Over the centuries, the savage armies of Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan and Tamerlane conquered the lands, but by the early 16th century, fierce, indigenous Uzbek tribes controlled most of Central Asia; they subsequently built their cities and established regional commerce.