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TAPI pipeline
Taliban Claims to Control 34 Districts in Afghanistan
By Catherine Putz
The insurgent group claims to contest 167 more, many in southern, western and northern Afghanistan.
Chatter Surrounds Turkmenistan’s Gas Export Plans
By Casey Michel
Ashgabat aims to quadruple its gas exports to 180bcm annually by 2030.
Turkmen Government Says TAPI Survey Work Complete
By Casey Michel
Seems like more action for action’s sake; the big challenges remain.
Afghanistan’s Successes and Failures in 2015
By Aziz Amin Ahmadzai
2015 saw Afghanistan face several challenges, but the National Unity Government saw modest success as well.
Can the TAPI Pipeline Be Any More Than a Pipe Dream?
By Michael Kugelman
A look at whether the project could actually take off.
Turkmen President Boosts Ties with Austria
By Catherine Putz
When it comes to energy, as with neutrality, Turkmenistan likes to keep its options open.
A Breakthrough on the TAPI Pipeline?
By Micha’el Tanchum
India and Pakistan hint that progress has finally been made with Turkmenistan on the huge energy project.
TAPI and India’s Future in Eurasia
By Micha'el Tanchum
Developments in a major pipeline project risk marginalizing India in Central Asia.
An Historic, But Pointless, CASA-1000 Accord
By Casey Michel
South and Central Asia leaders sign an agreement that appears to have little chance of going anywhere.
TAPI Pipeline Finally Sees Some Momentum
By Casey Michel
Some recent developments appear to have taken the U.S.-backed initiative beyond the concept stage.
Following the New Silk Road
By Erica Marat
Experts are skeptical of the future of what is essentially America’s exit strategy for Afghanistan.
Central and South Asia: Progress with Small Steps
By Jeffrey Payne & Schuyler Moore
There is no magic bullet for the region’s troubles, but smaller initiatives can produce incremental gains.