Turkmenistan
TURKMENISTAN: Niyazov unpopular but secure
One year after the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States, Turkmenistan's...
TurkmenistanTURKMENISTAN: Unfocused discontents
Turkmenistan's geographical location, bordering on Afghanistan, Iran and the hydrocarbons-rich...
TurkmenistanTURKMENISTAN/AFGHANISTAN/PAKISTAN: Pipeline talks
Senior officials from Afghanistan, Pakistan and Turkmenistan are meeting today to discuss a...
TurkmenistanTURKMENISTAN: Permanent president
The parliament in Ashkhabad yesterday again declared Saparmurat Niyazov president for life,...
TurkmenistanRUSSIA/CIS: Moscow reasserts strategic superiority
Military leaders from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan met in...
RussiaRUSSIA/CIS: Military integration
Military leaders from Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan met in...
RussiaAFGHANISTAN: Reconstruction tenders tempt
A forum of local business leaders, emigres and foreign experts delivered a set of...
AfghanistanCENTRAL ASIA: Growing threat from drug trafficking
Russian troops on July 14 seized 215 kilograms of heroin -- a record haul -- on Tajikistan's...
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