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Russia Continues Inflating the ISIS Threat in Central Asia

By Casey Michel
ISIS is recruiting around the world, but Russian rhetoric boosts the threat of ISIS to the region beyond reality.
CSTO Gathers in Tajikistan, Talks ISIS

CSTO Gathers in Tajikistan, Talks ISIS

By Catherine Putz
Could Russian troops return to the Tajik-Afghan border? Only if asked.

Islamic State Threatens Chinese Hostage

Islamic State Threatens Chinese Hostage

By Shannon Tiezzi
IS demanded ransom for a man it identified as a Chinese consultant.

Could Science Defeat Terrorism? Using Robots to Hunt Down ISIS

Could Science Defeat Terrorism? Using Robots to Hunt Down ISIS

By Lucas Bento
Before you rule out so-called killer robots, consider their applications in counter-terrorism.

Who Are Uzbeks in Syria Fighting For?

Who Are Uzbeks in Syria Fighting For?

By Catherine Putz
One militant texts RFE/RL to denounce ISIS, and other links for the weekend.
Modi Makes New Strategic Inroads in the UAE

Modi Makes New Strategic Inroads in the UAE

By Ankit Panda
In the UAE, Narendra Modi lays the foundations for a strong partnership between New Delhi and Abu Dhabi.

Interview: ISIS in Central Asia

Interview: ISIS in Central Asia

By Jacopo Dettoni
Tatyana Dronzina shares the results of her research into ISIS militants in Central Asia.
The Afghan Government Should Take Advantage of Mullah Omar’s Death ASAP

The Afghan Government Should Take Advantage of Mullah Omar’s Death ASAP

By Akhilesh Pillalamarri
The Afghan government has a unique opening with Omar's death. It shouldn't squander it.

Will Mullah Omar's Death Change the Taliban?

Will Mullah Omar's Death Change the Taliban?

By Sanjay Kumar
Anand Gopal, a veteran journalist who embedded with the Taliban, speaks with The Diplomat about Mullah Omar's death.

A Turning Point: Mullah Omar's Demise and the Future of the Taliban

A Turning Point: Mullah Omar's Demise and the Future of the Taliban

By Ankit Panda
Make no mistake: Mullah Omar's death may upend the entire militant landscape in Afghanistan.

Uyghur Terrorism: A Misnomer?

Uyghur Terrorism: A Misnomer?

By Angela Poh
Conflating domestic protest with international terrorism is unhelpful.
Washington and Kabul Want a Joint Strategy Against ISIS in Afghanistan

Washington and Kabul Want a Joint Strategy Against ISIS in Afghanistan

By Ankit Panda
Kabul and Washington are trying to nip the Islamic State in the bud in Afghanistan.

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