It was perhaps the single worst atrocity committed by a government against demonstrators since China’s Tiananmen Square in 1989. And amid the carnage from that violent day in Uzbekistan lay the remains of what had been a promising U.S. strategic partnership with that country. Seldom has a country fallen faster from Washington’s grace than Uzbekistan, the result largely of the attacks by heavily armed government forces against peaceful demonstrators in the eastern city of Andijan a year ago this weekend. Full Story