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Tajikistan striving to convince the world that it can contain terrorism
Tajikistan, a Central Asian state with limited means, is trying to project a get-tough-on-terror image following…
Tajikistan Passes Bill to Ban Hijab Despite 98% Muslim Population
Tajikistan officially banned the hijab, imposing hefty fines in its latest move to curb Islamic influence.
The…
Tajik Authorities Keep Fiddling as Economy Smolders
Economic expert says quick action to develop green economy is needed.
In striving to counteract the country’s…
Mysterious Wealth. How Did the Wife of the Prime Minister of Tajikistan Become the…
On May 16, Radio Ozodi published an article that experts from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project…
Tajik Opposition Leader Rejects Accusations – Points to Russia’s Dissatisfaction…
Sharofiddin Gadoev, deputy leader of the National Alliance, which is banned in Tajikistan, denied any negotiations…
Men from Tajikistan with potential ties to ISIS arrested in the United States
New York. (11 June – 31)
US federal agents have arrested eight Tajikistan nationals in the US on terrorism…
Shokhrukh Saidzoda, a Friend of Rustam Emomali, Received a New Position –…
Shokhrukh Saidkhoda, head of the Criminal Investigation Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of…
Tajikistan: Who Killed the Pamiris?
Dubai/Astana (10 June – 60). The Pamiris are an ethnic minority group in Tajikistan, culturally distinct from…
Explainer | Why Tajikistan’s Pamiris don’t trust their government
Dushanbe wants obedience but treats the region as something to be exploited and ignored.
For 30 years,…
Tajikistan: The fight on Islamic piety that fuels nihilist extremism
The president of Tajikistan likes to wrap himself in the robes of Islam.
Literally, in some cases.
In…