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Search | 77 Articles

Jabbar

Islamic State claims Tajik behind attack on Chinese in Kabul

In response, Beijing urged its nationals to leave Afghanistan. Then a Chinese firm signed a big new oil deal in the country’s north.
Lucas Webber Jan 11, 2023
Turkmen soldiers

Turkmenistan: Piping up

Turkmenistan has traditionally fostered its closest security relationship with Russia. But it has found room to develop military ties with the U.S. and China. Our weekly briefing.
Akhal-Teke: A Turkmenistan Bulletin Sep 27, 2022
China ISKP

ISKP’s China threats surge, become more nuanced

Islamic State in Afghanistan is increasing its focus on China.
Lucas Webber Sep 12, 2022
Countless Afghans have been displaced since the Taliban's ascent to power last year. (Photo: Sayed Habib Bidel / UNOCHA)

Tajikistan expelling Afghan refugees in their hundreds

The UNHCR says the deportations are putting people's lives at risk.
Sep 7, 2022
Uzbek ISKP

Perspectives | Islamic State recruiting Uzbeks to fight in Afghanistan

Sympathizers are expanding their social media efforts in the Uzbek language.
Lucas Webber, Laith Alkhouri Aug 29, 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
The Taliban delegation in Tashkent (Taliban MFA)

Uzbekistan urges neighboring Afghanistan to cut ties to terror

Since the Taliban seized power last summer, Uzbekistan has favored engagement over isolation.
Joanna Lillis Jul 26, 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
Uzbekistan train

Islamic State threatens Central Asian and Chinese ventures in Afghanistan

The terror group behind growing carnage in the wretched country says anyone working with the Taliban is a target.
Lucas Webber Jul 6, 2022
Uzbek soldiers training

Uzbekistan claims shelling near Afghanistan border

Last time Tashkent swiftly denied an attack had taken place and was then forced by evidence to walk back its claim.
Jul 5, 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
China Afghanistan

China in Afghanistan: “Not a luxury but a necessity”

Washington and Beijing have strikingly similar objectives in Afghanistan.
Eshel Rosen May 13, 2022
A spot of border: The ISKP are talking up their ability to mount attacks on countries neighboring Afghanistan. (Photo: David Trilling)

Tajikistan: ISKP claims new cross-border attack, officials deny

The militant group claimed last month that it had launched a rocket attack on Uzbekistan.
Kamila Ibragimova May 9, 2022
Uzbek drone

Uzbekistan denies Russian claim it violated Afghanistan’s airspace

Tashkent has also announced it will not return Afghan aircraft flown by pilots fleeing the Taliban last summer.
Joanna Lillis May 2, 2022
Militant propaganda is singling out the Uzbek government for particular venom.

Perspectives | ISKP’s Uzbekistan-directed attack bolsters rhetoric with deeds

The militant group may be plotting to undermine faith in the Taliban's ability to secure the country's borders.
Lucas Webber, Riccardo Valle Apr 25, 2022

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