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As Russian economy sputters, UK lures Central Asian labor migrants

More than 7,000 Kyrgyz nationals applied for seasonal farming jobs in Britain.
Joanna Lillis Jun 15, 2022
Devotion and Loyalty

Tajik Islamic State network fundraises in Russia

Supporters are growing an online network in the Tajik language. Many of the donors appear to be in Russia.
Lucas Webber, Laith Alkhouri Jun 13, 2022
Among friends: Rahmon exchanges words with Iran's President Ebrahim Raisi. (Photo: Tajik presidential administration)

Tajikistan ends cold war with Iran as it seeks new trade, security partners

Dushanbe regularly used to accuse Tehran of supporting militant activity, but no longer.
Jun 3, 2022
A good energy: Rahmon and Mirziyoyev have pledged to “strengthen the eternal friendship and alliance” between their nations. (Photo: Uzbek presidential administration)

Uzbekistan commits to buying power from Tajikistan’s Roghun plant

A sales agreement should be drawn up and signed by the end of the year.
Jun 3, 2022
Tajik farmer

Perspectives | How to bridge Tajikistan’s rural-urban divide on climate change awareness

Rural Tajiks are less aware of climate change. The government must improve education to prepare for the inevitable hardships that will impact them most.
Elizabeth Woods, Thomas Baker, William Adkison May 30, 2022
Burhanuddin Rabbani

Afghanistan: The Taliban’s first fall and an opening for Tajik journalists

Journalists from Tajikistan played vital roles for many foreign news agencies.
Text by a Tajik journalist, Photos by Parviz Amirjonov May 20, 2022
Uzbek electricity

Afghanistan in hock to Uzbekistan and Tajikistan for electricity

An Afghan official blames the Ukraine war for choking the banking system in Central Asia, but the fact remains the Taliban regime is broke.
Joanna Lillis May 19, 2022
Rahmon bread

Perspectives | Facing food crisis, Tajikistan returns to Washington with begging bowl

Dushanbe is dependent on Russia and indebted to China. Will the IMF come to the rescue?
Maximilian Hess Apr 19, 2022
Gold, always believe in your soul: President Emomali Rahmon, right, inaugurates the start to work at Talco Gold. (Photo: Presidential administration press service)

China makes fresh forays into gold mining sector in Tajikistan

Chinese investors often get generous tax breaks in the country.
Kamila Ibragimova Apr 15, 2022
Tajik market

Tajikistan authorities dither as remittance plunge looms

The president has given no indication he has a plan, other than to instruct the public to stockpile two years’ worth of food.
Kamila Ibragimova Apr 8, 2022
Tajik somoni

Tajiks rush to offload dollars

Absent information from authorities, rumors are driving wild market swings.
Kamila Ibragimova Mar 31, 2022
Women sort eggs

Kyrgyzstan: Batken’s entrepreneurs struggle while officials weave lofty dreams

A fledgling job-creating enterprise offers hope in a troubled corner of the country, where the government talks big and does little.
Peter Leonard Mar 30, 2022
President Sadyr Japarov at Batken stadium on March 21

Kyrgyz celebrate Nowruz without Tajik neighbors

The president’s visit to Batken was a missed opportunity for peacemaking, locals say.
A Kyrgyzstani journalist and Danil Usmanov Mar 23, 2022
China train

Perspectives | Russian invasion dealing China a Silk Road economic setback

But Kazakhstan has more to lose.
Nathan Hutson Mar 21, 2022
Tajik children

Tidal wave of austerity crashing against Tajikistan as Russian economy nears precipice

Tajikistan has hitched itself firmly to the Russian economy. Now it’s in deep trouble.
Kamila Ibragimova Mar 14, 2022

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