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Wang and Japarov

Chinese FM offers reassurance on whirlwind tour of Central Asia

Central Asia sees its economic future in China, not Russia.
Aug 1, 2022
Taliban

Taliban target Tajik Islamic State fighters

The Taliban have begun a PR blitz against the Islamic State, which has challenged the new Afghan government’s promise to bring peace to the country and its borders.
Lucas Webber Jul 29, 2022
A Tajik state news agency image showing the arrival of the returnees to Dushanbe airport.

Tajikistan: 104 children, 42 women returned from Syrian ISIS camp

What awaits the returnees remains a mystery, however.
Jul 26, 2022
Three amigos, not five. (Akorda.kz)

Central Asian alliance drifts for now as leaders lack common vision

The five presidents could not seal a friendship deal or agree on which challenges face their region.
Peter Leonard Jul 22, 2022
Abu Muhammad al-Tajiki

Islamic State launches new Tajik propaganda network

Al-Azaim Tajiki has become one of the most vigorous Islamic State evangelists targeting Central Asia.
Laith Alkhouri, Lucas Webber Jul 20, 2022
Almaty police

Central Asia’s deadly protests have much in common

Government explanations are hard to believe, and do not hide the poverty and abuse fueling unrest.
Bruce Pannier Jul 11, 2022
My way: Rahmon has argued that the GBAO crackdown was necessary to bring prosperity to the region. (Photo: Presidential administration)

Tajikistan banks on GBAO construction boom to soothe tempers

Projects include a new tunnel, stadiums, parks, and a university building.
Jul 7, 2022
Dirty industry, dire future (David Trilling)

Effective climate action in Central Asia requires tweaks in donor approaches – report

Donors need to diversify, set clearer goals and emphasize accountability, argues a new report.
Jiahui Huang Jul 4, 2022
GBAO road

Tajikistan: As dust settles on Pamir conflict, Chinese roadworks begin

A better-connected GBAO would benefit Dushanbe and Beijing, but could change the face of a unique region.
Jun 29, 2022
Rahmon welcomes Putin

What was Putin doing in Tajikistan?

The visit came shortly after the top U.S. general in the region dropped by.
Jun 29, 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
Ulfathonim Mamadshoeva with her grandchildren (Facebook)

Tajikistan: Respected activist faces prison over alleged plotting with U.S. government

When Tajik activists get into trouble, their Western partners “stand by mutely.”
Jun 3, 2022
Movarounnahr

Perspectives | Islamic State uses Tajikistan’s dictator in recruitment drive

Tajik militants fighting with Islamic State in Afghanistan are spotlighting the brutal, 30-year reign of Emomali Rahmon to attract new followers.
Lucas Webber Jun 2, 2022
Pamiri men

Explainer | Why Tajikistan’s Pamiris don’t trust their government

Dushanbe wants obedience but treats the region as something to be exploited and ignored.
Bruce Pannier May 23, 2022
Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov. (Photo: State media)

Tajikistan: Local residents say Pamiri leader killed by government troops

Mamadbokir Mamadbokirov had been wanted by the authorities since February.
May 22, 2022

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