Iraqi Stalemate Stirs Militias
Armed groups sabre-rattling as tensions grow over protracted talks on new coalition government.
Armed groups sabre-rattling as tensions grow over protracted talks on new coalition government.
Caught between government and Taleban forces, locals say their only choice is to seek refuge elsewhere.
As Tajiks marked Victory Day on May 9, IWPR interviewed some of the few remaining veterans of the 1941-45 war.
Critics say security forces are not doing enough to protect civilians.
Former fighters continue to be traumatised by viciousness of the early Nineties' conflict. By Anahit Danielyan and Seda Muradyan in Stepanakert
American and Pakistani actions against the insurgents appear to have had limited impact.
It should not buy government assertion that because it no longer wants the agreement in present form, it's a dead issue.
IWPR report on IMU said to contribute to better understanding of the shadowy rebel movement.