Tajikistan
Russian-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
Central AsiaUzbek goodwill expands Tajikistan's external access
President Shavqat Mirzioyev's visit to Tajikistan has helped further improve a relationship he has worked hard to mend
UzbekistanKyrgyz-Tajik border conflict resolution may not work
A bout of unusually fierce fighting has brought a new commitment to resolving disputes, but only with top-down solutions
Central AsiaKyrgyz-Tajik plan shows will to fix conflict causes
A joint commitment to defining the Tajik-Kyrgyz border seems to reflect a will to end a bout of local conflict
Central AsiaKyrgyz-Tajik clashes risk more serious escalation
Tensions between civilians along a Tajik-Kyrgyz border stretch quickly escalated into shooting between security forces
KyrgyzstanCentral Asia's vaccination campaigns will be patchy
Governments are focusing on Russia's Sputnik V vaccine as it is available, reliable and politically uncomplicated
Central AsiaModest Central Asian-Afghan projects will succeed best
Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan are working on transport and energy projects, some leading to Pakistan
Central AsiaTajikistan hopes to borrow its way out of debt trouble
The finance ministry insists its temporary debt relief request does not imply distress
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