Turkmenistan seeks new allies to contain Afghan risks

Afghanistan's civil war and lack of progress on peace talks pose a major security risk for Turkmenistan

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  • Taliban challenge
  • Islamic State group
  • Military capabilities
  • Domestic security is priority
  • Military reform
  • Building alliances
  • A window for Washington
  • Wooing India
  • Russia-Turkmenistan ties
  • Energy supplies

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