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Kyrgyz-Tajik Conflict Escalates Even Though Presidents Met at SCO

Kyrgyz-Tajik Conflict Escalates Even Though Presidents Met at SCO

By Catherine Putz
That after 30 years, various Kyrgyz presidents and Rahmon -- who has been Tajik president since 1994 -- have not been able to settle the border is a major failing.
More than a ‘Border Skirmish’ Between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

More than a ‘Border Skirmish’ Between Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan

By Aijan Sharshenova
The recent outbreak of hostilities on the Kyrgyz-Tajik border represents a dangerous escalation from previous tension and skirmishes to a distinct act of aggression.

Back to Normal Diplomacy: Kyrgyz President Visits Tajikistan

Back to Normal Diplomacy: Kyrgyz President Visits Tajikistan

By Catherine Putz
A return to the pre-April status quo is preferable to continued violence, but a lack of progress on border negotiations isn’t a long-term solution to instability on the border.

What Happened at the Kyrgyz-Tajik Border?

What Happened at the Kyrgyz-Tajik Border?

Anahita Saymidinova, Madeleine Reeves, and Aigerim Turgunbaeva discuss the violence along the border and the long-term implications for both countries.

Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Woes Lead to Wider Bilateral Tensions

Kyrgyz-Tajik Border Woes Lead to Wider Bilateral Tensions

By Catherine Putz
A lack of communication bedevils current Kyrgyz-Tajik relations.
Violent Clashes at the Troublesome Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border 

Violent Clashes at the Troublesome Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border 

By Catherine Putz
Last week’s violence was some of the worst the border has seen, with more than 40 killed. 

Another Incident on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border

Another Incident on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border

By Catherine Putz
On May 24, shots were fired in the contentious border area. And reportedly again on May 27. 
The Enduring Difficulty of Settling the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border

The Enduring Difficulty of Settling the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan Border

By Colleen Wood
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s presidents met recently to discuss border delimitation in the wake of recent violence.

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