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Kamoliddin Rabbimov

Uzbekistani political scientist known for interviews and commentary on geopolitics and social topics; author of the book «Erkin millat poydevori».

Biography

Kamoliddin Rabbimov was born on 14 October 1977 in the Ishtikhon district of the Samarkand region. In 1994–1999 he studied at the translation faculty of the Uzbekistan State University of World Languages (Oriental languages: Arabic language and literature, English), and in 1999–2002 did postgraduate studies at the Academy of Public Administration under the President of Uzbekistan.

He did research at the Institute for Strategic and Interregional Studies under the President (2000–2001), the «Ijtimoiy fikr» public opinion research center (2002–2004) and the Institute for Civil Society Studies (2004–2005). In 2003–2005 he was a consultant to the International Republican Institute (USA) in Uzbekistan and worked with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation as a referent; in 2005–2006 he was a political science researcher at the University of Warsaw.

According to the available data, he lived in France in 2007–2021, working at a research center, and returned to Uzbekistan in 2021. In 2019 his book «Ikki dunyo sivilizatsiyasi» was published in French in France.

He now gives interviews to Uzbek and foreign media on geopolitics, politics and sociology and takes part in podcasts. His official Telegram channel (@Rabbimov_rasmiy) has about 24.5 thousand subscribers according to tgstat.com.

On 18 February 2026 his book «Erkin millat poydevori» was presented in Tashkent: it analyses Uzbekistan's path as an independent state in 1991–2016 and how governance differs in the later period; it was published in Uzbek (Cyrillic and Latin), Russian and English. According to Kun.uz it is his third book; in the early 2000s, with historian Naim Norkulov, he translated articles of the Jadid journal «Oyna» into modern Uzbek script and wrote commentary on them. In late June 2026 the book was presented at Istanbul Commerce University.

Education

Life path

  1. 2000
    Institute for Strategic and Interregional Studies

    Research fellow at the institute under the President (2000–2001).

  2. 2002
    «Ijtimoiy fikr» center

    Research fellow at the public opinion research center (2002–2004).

  3. 2003
    International Republican Institute

    Consultant to its Uzbekistan office (2003–2005); worked with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation as a referent.

  4. 2004
    Institute for Civil Society Studies

    Senior research fellow (2004–2005).

  5. 2005
    University of Warsaw

    Political science researcher (2005–2006).

  6. 2007
    Research in France

    Lived in France in 2007–2021 and worked at a research center.

  7. 2019
    «Ikki dunyo sivilizatsiyasi»

    The book was published in France in French.

  8. 2021
    Return to Uzbekistan

    Returned to Uzbekistan in 2021.

  9. 2026
    «Erkin millat poydevori»

    Book presented in Tashkent on 18 February and in Istanbul in late June.

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