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Tajikistan extremism
![Unveiling the Motivations: Tajik ISKP’s Calculated Strikes on Iran Unveiling the Motivations: Tajik ISKP’s Calculated Strikes on Iran](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-01-25-150015.jpeg)
Unveiling the Motivations: Tajik ISKP’s Calculated Strikes on Iran
By Uran Botobekov
The Gaza war has opened an unprecedented chapter in the bitter Shia-Sunni sectarian struggle.
![Will the Taliban’s Takeover Inspire Central Asian Extremists? Will the Taliban’s Takeover Inspire Central Asian Extremists?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-07-08-7.jpg)
Will the Taliban’s Takeover Inspire Central Asian Extremists?
By Umida Hashimova
Central Asian governments seem more sensitive to domestic and regional threats possibly invigorated by the Taliban’s rise to power.
![To Prevent Violent Extremism in Tajikistan, Promote Religious Freedom To Prevent Violent Extremism in Tajikistan, Promote Religious Freedom](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-11-7.jpg)
To Prevent Violent Extremism in Tajikistan, Promote Religious Freedom
By Tony Perkins and Nury Turkel
Washington should promote and directly incorporate religious freedom training as a requirement for Tajikistan to receive aid.
![Stockholm Attacker Rakhmat Akilov Pleads Guilty to Terrorism Stockholm Attacker Rakhmat Akilov Pleads Guilty to Terrorism](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-640px-attentatet_i_stockholm_2017-8.jpg)
Stockholm Attacker Rakhmat Akilov Pleads Guilty to Terrorism
By Catherine Putz
Before the attack, Akilov was in touch with Islamic State recruiters via messaging apps.
![Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-09-14_13-24-31.jpg)
Tajikistan Turns Up Heat on Families of Political Dissidents
By Catherine Putz
Dushanbe is always watching.
![Central Asia and Islamic State: The Russian Connection Central Asia and Islamic State: The Russian Connection](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-03-07_19-52-54.jpg)
Central Asia and Islamic State: The Russian Connection
By Iris Oppelaar
Impoverished and oppressed, Central Asian migrants to Russia make perfect targets for extremist recruiters.
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