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Tajikistan’s Troubled Pamir Region

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Conflict in the Pamirs is rooted in both nation-building and everyday life.

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Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify

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Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify

Kyrgyzstan's mine headache, European and Eurasian integration, timekeeping in the Pamirs; weekend reads.

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Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify

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