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Dushanbe

October 17, 2018
Spectacular Cities and Urban Transformation in Central Asia
By Colleen Wood
Efforts to transform Central Asia’s urban spaces have long ignored input from local residents; grassroots efforts could change that.

April 14, 2018
The Full Story Behind China's Gold Mine-Power Plant Swap in Tajikistan
By Dirk van der Kley
The swap is the culmination of a longstanding agreement that began almost a decade ago.

January 21, 2017
Oil Workers on Hunger Strike in Kazakhstan
By Catherine Putz
A strike in Kazakhstan, Dushanbe to phase out marshrutkas and Turkmenistan’s deepening crisis; recommended reads.

November 25, 2015
A New Title for the Tajik President
By Catherine Putz
Just in case it wasn’t clear, Emomali Rahmon is likely to be named the Leader of the Nation.

November 09, 2015
2 Tajik Military Recruiters Killed in Dushanbe
By Catherine Putz
Details are scarce, though some have linked the attack to the country's conscription drive.

October 20, 2015
A ‘China Town’ in Northern Tajikistan
By Alessandra Colarizi
China is quietly developing a strong presence in this Central Asian country.

October 16, 2015
Former Guantanamo Detainees Exiled to Kazakhstan
By Catherine Putz
Plus: Turkmenistan neutrality, Kyrgyz-Chinese interactions and more. Central Asia links.

October 01, 2015
Russia Offers to Support Tajikistan…But There's a Price
By Samuel Ramani
A lack of strategic options could see Tajikistan move further into Russia’s embrace.

September 05, 2015
Twin Attacks in Tajikistan Highlight Tensions
By Catherine Putz
Updates on the unfolding situation in Tajikistan
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