IMU Likely to Survive Juma Blow
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is unlikely to be seriously affected by the apparent death of one of its leaders.
The Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan is unlikely to be seriously affected by the apparent death of one of its leaders.
Afghan premier Hamid Karzai is the key to good relations between Islamabad and Kabul.
There are fears Russia and American may once again exploit Afghan divisions to exert their influence over the country.
In the second of two articles for IWPR, Anthony Fitzherbert looks at the roots of Arab fomented intolerance and divisiveness in Afghanistan.
In the first of two articles, Anthony Fitzherbert recollects a side of Afghanistan which contrasts vividly with the commonly held view of a country torn apart by war, poverty and religious extremism.
Moscow clearly wants to exert some influence over the new Afghan administration, but it may struggle to do so.
Bishkek security agencies look set to tighten the screws on Kyrgyz nationals studying Islam abroad.
Pakistan is seeking a rapprochement with the Northern Alliance in a bid to retain some influence in Afghanistan
There are growing indications that European troops may be granted use of an airbase in Uzbekistan.