Taliban Accuse Tajik, Pakistani Citizens of Carrying out Attacks in Afghanistan
In reviewing the Taliban government’s security achievements in 2023 on December 31, Afghanistan’s acting Defense …
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The West Is Eying Closer Relations With Central Asia
An interesting development is occurring in Central Asia. Over the past year, leaders from Western …
Tajikistan and the Taliban: A Lone Voice in Central Asia
On September 2, 2023, on the orders of President Emomali Rahmon, border markets in Khorog, …
A Year Behind Bars: Release Tajikistani Human Rights Defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov
December 9 marks one year of imprisonment of the human rights defender Manuchehr Kholiqnazarov from …
Debate Over Kyrgyzstan’s New Flag Overshadows Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Negotiations
Kyrgyzstan is considering changing its more than 30-year-old flag. “I support the idea,” said President …
Central Asia’s Great Energy Paradox
It is a puzzling question: why do the energy-rich Central Asian states experience frequent energy …