Tajikistan: Islamic Militancy No Phantom Menace
Death of veteran militant leader proves truth of warnings that fighters were infiltrating from Afghanistan.
Death of veteran militant leader proves truth of warnings that fighters were infiltrating from Afghanistan.
Long-delayed deal spurred by tumultuous political changes elsewhere in the region.
Without key reforms the opportunities of the revolution may be squandered.
Justice will never be done as long as Bosnian inaction and Serbian posturing continue.
Electorate’s patience tested as parliamentary polls postponed, and postponed again.
But it would be wrong for Mazar killings and other deadly protests to fuel calls for an international withdrawal from Afghanistan.
While they have talked about rallying around a single leader to contest presidential elections later this year, squabbling has made consensus impossible.
Independent human rights groups need to seek allies within the system, analyst says.
Blocking of IWPR website latest reflection of Tashkent’s fear of free-flowing information.
Revolution offers unprecedented opportunities both for grassroots initiatives and for systemic reforms to policing and prisons.