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Tajikistan
TAPI and CASA-1000 Remain in Project Purgatory
By Casey Michel
As usual, there’s plenty of official optimism.
The Disconnect Between the EU's Central Asia Strategy and Reality
By Catherine Putz
Europe's strategy in Central Asia focuses on bilateral relations and reforms, but reality demonstrates the limits of these aims.
Relatives of Gulmurod Khalimov Killed in Fight with Tajik Police
By Catherine Putz
Two of Khalimov’s brothers and two nephews were killed.
20 Years Later, Tajikistan Rewrites Civil War History
By Catherine Putz
"So much has gone awry that most... produce little more than puzzled expressions when asked who is to blame."
What a Lawyer's Forgery Scam Tells Us About Justice in Tajikistan
By Catherine Putz
Scamming a corrupt system isn't, apparently, all that difficult.
Record Number of Tajiks Knocked at the EU's Door in 2016
By Catherine Putz
In 2016, 830 Tajik citizens applied for asylum at the Polish border -- up from just 105 in 2014.
UN Chief Embarks on Central Asia Tour
By Catherine Putz
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is making the full five-state tour.
SCO Set to Expand, Adding India and Pakistan
By Casey Michel
Does it matter that two new flags will rise in Beijing?
Peacefulness on the Rise in Central Asia
By Casey Michel
In the latest Global Peace Index, Central Asia shows improvement.
Iran Courts Tajikistan
By Luciano Arvin
What does Tehran’s focus on building relations with Dushanbe mean for Central Asia?
Nuance Needed: Religious Laws and Enforcement in Tajikistan
By Catherine Putz
“Do people know what the laws are? If not, do the laws matter?”
Russia Deploys Iskander Missiles to Tajikistan for Anti-Terror Drills
By Catherine Putz
Practice makes perfect, right? Tajikistan and Russia to hold counterterror drills next week.