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Monastery of Saint Thaddeus in West Azerbaijan

Perspectives | How U.S. hawks’ fixation on Iran endangers Middle East Christians

A facile and naïve plan being discussed in Washington risks backfiring on Iran’s minority Christians.
Eldar Mamedov Oct 31, 2020
Pre-fight advertising from Tajik gambling company Formula 55.

UFC Khabib’s last outing too hot for Tajikistan?

The authorities are spooked by the idea that a crowd could form.
Chris Rickleton Oct 26, 2020
South Caucasus gas pipeline

Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict poses threat to regional energy corridor

While it would be wrong to start pointing fingers and formulating conspiracy theories, clearly the risks are many and real.
David O'Byrne Oct 9, 2020
Reaching first base: Chinese presence in Tajikistan.

Tajikistan: Secret Chinese base becomes slightly less secret

Chinese personnel, whose presence Dushanbe denies, forbid reporters from filming.
Sep 23, 2020
No matter how you slice it, Ukraine’s population remains a mystery. (president.gov.ua)

Ukraine’s census attempt crashes and burns yet again

Independent Ukraine has held only one census, almost 20 years ago.
Mariya Chukhnova Aug 12, 2020
Messaging without fear (photo: David Trilling)

Perspectives | Why Moscow is embracing decentralized tech

The government’s lack of capacity helps explain the about-face.
Miranda Lupion Jul 2, 2020
former Turkmen Interior Minister Isgender Mulikov

The modern-day struggle sessions of Central Asia

The apology or recantation is uploaded to social media. Often, there is a pretense of the repentance being voluntary. But that is not always the case.
Jun 25, 2020
Who's behind you?: A media trainer sharing tricks of the trade at a USAID-funded training seminar in 2019. (Photo: USAID)

Tajikistan intensifies and broadens war on journalists

A state TV program accuses reporters of working in league with would-be extremists.
Jun 24, 2020
Coronavirus truth-tellers being gagged (president.tj)

Tajikistan: COVID-19 outbreak offers cover for fresh assault on free press

It’s open season on journalists in Tajikistan and officials aren’t shy about blaming the victims.
Jun 12, 2020
Plenty of supplies for a photo op with the president (presidential administration)

Tajikistan: Coronavirus panic puts sufferers of other illnesses in grave danger

With supply chains disrupted, patients with chronic needs are unable to find key medicines.
May 29, 2020
A street in Rushan, seen in 2016. (Photo: Hans Birger Nilsen/ Flickr)

Tajikistan: Arrests spark fresh unrest in Pamirs

Government troops are rumored to have been dispatched to quell the trouble.
May 27, 2020
Where the son don't shine: Rustam Emomali, right, examining premises of a new hospital. (Photo: Mayor's office)

Tajikistan: Has the president’s son already taken over?

President Rahmon has kept a low profile, leaving his son to take the lead.
May 5, 2020
Doctor-in-chief: Rahmon has not been seen since April 17.

Tajikistan finally confirms its first 15 coronavirus cases

Questions will be asked why this announcement came so late.
Apr 30, 2020
WHO representative Galina Perfiliyeva has refused to answer local journalists’ questions. (Photo: USAID)

WHO role in Tajikistan’s coronavirus-free narrative under scrutiny

The World Health Organization is refusing to answer questions while it appears to support the government’s increasingly dubious claims.
Apr 24, 2020
President Emomali Rahmon and his son meeting constituents in Dushanbe on April 6. (Presidential press service)

Tajikistan's nonchalance on coronavirus shows cracks

Critics are exasperated by the government’s passivity, warning that the reforms needed for Tajikistan to weather this moment should have been adopted “the day before yesterday.”
Apr 6, 2020

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