Tajikistan

  • Nov 7, 2006
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Rahmonov secures third seven-year term

The election commission announced today that incumbent President Imomali Rahmonov had won a third...

Tajikistan
  • Nov 6, 2006
  • 6 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Election win will see policy continuity

President Imomali Rahmonov is almost certain to be re-elected for a third seven-year term in the...

Tajikistan
  • Sep 19, 2006
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: Perceptions influence military reform

Central Asia's armed forces are developing from a low base, and the progress made over the past...

Central Asia
  • Sep 5, 2006
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA/IRAN: Tehran expands regional ties

The visit of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad to Central Asia in July was designed to...

Central Asia
  • Aug 28, 2006
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CENTRAL ASIA: Rising Islamism reshapes state relations

A sharp rise in sporadic violence, most likely spurred by radical Islamist groups operating from...

Central Asia
  • Aug 24, 2006
  • 7 min read

CENTRAL ASIA/RUSSIA/NATO: Competition set to intensify

Central Asia may become a litmus test that will determine the ability of Russia and NATO to...

Central Asia
  • Aug 15, 2006
  • 2 min read

TAJIKISTAN: Court imprisons Mirzoyev for coup plot

Lieutenant-General Gafur Mirzoyev was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday, after a court...

Tajikistan
  • Aug 8, 2006
  • 2 min read

KYRGYZSTAN: Bishkek confirms death of 'Islamists'

Kyrgyz security forces have killed three men, including a prominent and popular imam, in the...

Kyrgyzstan