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Pamirs
![Tajikistan’s Pamirs: A Perfect Political Storm on the Roof of the World Tajikistan’s Pamirs: A Perfect Political Storm on the Roof of the World](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-01-113831.jpeg)
Tajikistan’s Pamirs: A Perfect Political Storm on the Roof of the World
By Klas Lundström
The table is set for the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Oblast to remain a geopolitical hotspot, as important as it is distant.
![Pair of Pamiri Activists Disappear From Russia and Reappear in Tajikistan Pair of Pamiri Activists Disappear From Russia and Reappear in Tajikistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-tajikistan-flag-prison-1.jpg)
Pair of Pamiri Activists Disappear From Russia and Reappear in Tajikistan
By Catherine Putz
Prominent Pamiri activists and figures have been pursued by the authorities through a variety of means, with those in Russia seemingly at the greatest risk of extradition or rendition.
![The Pamir Powderkeg The Pamir Powderkeg](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-25-190557.jpg)
The Pamir Powderkeg
By Catherine Putz
The latest outbreak of violence in GBAO followed six months of tensions after nearly 30 years of both pressure and government neglect.
![MMA Fighter Facing Charges in Tajikistan Over Pro-Pamiri Comments MMA Fighter Facing Charges in Tajikistan Over Pro-Pamiri Comments](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-25-190557.jpg)
MMA Fighter Facing Charges in Tajikistan Over Pro-Pamiri Comments
By Catherine Putz
The trial made an unexpected turn when an expert said Chorshanbe Chorshanbiev’s comments did not actually contain a call to violence.
![In Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains, Tensions Simmer Dangerously In Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains, Tensions Simmer Dangerously](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-02-25-190557.jpg)
In Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains, Tensions Simmer Dangerously
By Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska
“Everyone wants this nightmare to end,” a resident of Khorog told The Diplomat via phone.
![Tajikistan’s Troubled Pamir Region Tajikistan’s Troubled Pamir Region](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-42500909170_ca9aad996f_k.jpg)
Tajikistan’s Troubled Pamir Region
By Till Mostowlansky
Conflict in the Pamirs is rooted in both nation-building and everyday life.
![Back to Wakhan: Kyrgyz Returnees Head Back to Afghanistan Back to Wakhan: Kyrgyz Returnees Head Back to Afghanistan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-15899470138_78d8a5afd7_o.jpg)
Back to Wakhan: Kyrgyz Returnees Head Back to Afghanistan
By Colleen Wood
A group of ethnic Kyrgyz who moved to Kyrgyzstan last year from Afghanistan have returned to the Pamirs -- why?
![Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-11-05_13-20-32.jpg)
Kazakhstani Narratives About Aktobe Solidify
By Catherine Putz
Kyrgyzstan's mine headache, European and Eurasian integration, timekeeping in the Pamirs; weekend reads.
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