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Beg Sabur looking sheepish at the January 24 government meeting. (Photo: Tajikistan presidential administration press service)

Time running out for wrecker of Tajikistan’s internet as Rahmon loses temper

Beg Sabur has been dispatched to the Pamirs to start work on overhauling the nation's internet.
Jan 31, 2023
Gas infrastructure near Darwaza

Turkmenistan: A kick in the gas

Moscow curries favor, neighbors seek more gas, and Turkmenistan’s colossal methane pollution could power Afghanistan at little cost many times over. Our weekly Turkmenistan briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Jan 31, 2023
A wedding shop in Dushanbe (David Trilling)

Tajikistan: In a world of unreliable men, polygamy offers uneasy answer

Polygamous marriages can grant women some financial stability, but no legal protection if they are abandoned.
Jan 20, 2023
Osh hospital

EurasiaChat: Healthcare is collapsing in Central Asia and doctors are being blamed

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Aigerim Toleukhanova, Alisher Khamidov Jan 17, 2023
Kulob

Tajikistan: Apparent jail torture death sparks rare show of dissent

Video footage shows Abdukakhkhor Rozikov's body covered in bruising.
Jan 4, 2023
Roghun

Tajikistan: Families freeze while energy independence chimera remains ever distant

Tajikistan has struggled for over a decade to raise funds for the world's tallest dam, leaving its population freezing each winter and skimping on basic social services.
Dec 14, 2022
Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva with her grandchildren (Facebook)

Tajikistan: Respected journalist sentenced to 21 years in prison

Mamadshoeva is just one among a countless number of Pamiris subjected to arbitrary trials in recent months.
Dec 12, 2022
Jamoliddin Nuraliyev, the former deputy head of the National Bank, in a selfie taken at Niagara Falls and posted to Facebook on November 29. (Photo: Jamoliddin Nuraliyev Facebook account)

Tajikistan: Banking sector enlivened by presidential son-in-law’s exit

Nuraliyev's time at the National Bank was dominated by a series of restrictions.
Dec 6, 2022
Abdusattor Pirmukhammadzoda in a video uploaded to YouTube in June 2022. (Photo: YouTube screengrab)

Tajikistan: Journalist’s smuggled letter sheds light on torture

Pirmukhammadzoda says he has no hope in the justice system and expects to receive a lengthy sentence.
Oct 25, 2022
R-E-S-P-E-C-T Find out what it means to me: Rahmon talking at the Astana summit on October 14. (Photo: Tajikistan presidential administration)

Was Tajik leader’s rant at Putin defiance or a plea for greater dependence?

Rahmon indicates that he wants more money and attention from Moscow.
Oct 17, 2022
CSTO exercises in Tajikistan last October (CSTO)

Too early to call time on the CSTO

More than a military alliance analogous to NATO, the bloc is a political entity. But analysts have never agreed on its exact purpose.
Peter Leonard, Kamila Ibragimova Oct 13, 2022
Nadyrov farm

Kyrgyzstan: The dashed dreams of a man who loved his land

A man who tried against all odds to build a successful business on the Tajik-Kyrgyz border was killed in fighting last month. Matisa Nadyrov told Eurasianet of his dreams just a few months ago.
Ayzirek Imanaliyeva, Photos by Danil Usmanov Oct 7, 2022
An informal hiring point for migrant laborers in Moscow (Marcel Crozet / ILO)

Central Asians targeted in Russia’s desperate mobilization drive

Rights activists insist Central Asian laborers are being conned.
Oct 3, 2022
Uch-Korgon women pray with a family displaced from Batken. (Photos by Danil Usmanov)

Kyrgyzstan: Ethnic Tajiks uneasy after border conflict

A largely Tajik village in Kyrgyzstan has been dragged into a diplomatic row since the latest fighting with neighboring Tajikistan.
Sep 29, 2022
Lukashenko Abkhazia

Belarus’s Lukashenko visits Abkhazia

The surprise trip comes amid a period of geopolitical turmoil in the region, as Russia is getting set to annex several parts of Ukraine.
Sep 28, 2022

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