Tajikistan
Central Asian blocs badly configured for Afghan crisis
A Russian-led security summit on Afghanistan and Central Asia will be joined by the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
RussiaTajik president breaks with consensus view of Taliban
As world leaders become resigned to Taliban rule, Tajikistan's president raises concerns about persecution and exclusion
TajikistanTajikistan's Afghan refugee plan is a major shift
A senior official in Tajikistan says planning is under way to host 100,000 Afghans if necessary
TajikistanRussian-Uzbek wargames show rare unity on Afghanistan
Uzbekistan has decided to join Russian-led efforts to remind the Taliban who is in charge north of the Afghan border
UzbekistanRussia and allies seek damage limitation with Taliban
Russia and three south-facing Central Asian states are making plans as the Taliban advance through northern Afghanistan
Central AsiaRussia can only help ally Tajikistan in Afghan crisis
Foreign Minister Lavrov promises to help defend states on the Afghan border, but Tajikistan is Russia's only formal ally
RussiaTaliban make swift Afghan advances as US forces leave
The Taliban's countrywide offensive is seemingly unstoppable as US forces leave Afghanistan to fend for itself
AfghanistanRussian-Tajik talks come as Afghan Taliban advance
Russia's top security official is visiting Tajikistan as the Taliban come close to the country's southern border
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