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Social media posts by Tajik president’s grandson unsettle ruling circles as leadership succession looms
by Henrik Idun3 minutes readDushanbe 25/2 (35.71) The social networking activity of “influencer” Ismoil Mahmadzoir is causing a stir…
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Independence Day event: Russian House honours freedom fighters, highlights Moscow’s key role in emergence of Bangladesh
by Liona Jensen1 minutes readRussian House in Dhaka (formerly the Russian Cultural Centre), in cooperation with the National Museum…
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Tajikistan’s Mega Hydropower Project on the Brink of Financial Turmoil
by Kaya Lundy6 minutes readTajikistan’s existential project to build the colossal 335-meter-high Roghun hydropower dam is proceeding apace, but…
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Is Tajikistan’s succession saga any closer to the end?
by Kaya Lundy6 minutes readRustam Emomali is increasingly the face of his country on the international stage On January…
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Can Kyrgyzstan And Tajikistan Consign Their Deadly Border Conflicts To The Past?
by Henrik Idun8 minutes readOn the first anniversary of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s deadliest border war, marked in September, irascible…
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Will the Third Time Be the Charm for Tajikistan’s Thwarted Power Transition?
by Kaya Lundy7 minutes readInfighting over the succession and growing frustration in the regions could shatter the stability that…
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Four Ministers replaced in new government of Kazakhstan
2 minutes readPresident Kassym-Joomart Tokayev approved the new government of Kazakhstan under the leadership of Olzhas Bektenov.…
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Tajikistan: President’s grandson is Instagram King
by Kaya Lundy6 minutes readBudapest (12/8 – 33) Mahmadzohir will theoretically be eligible to run for president in 2027.…
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Bye-bye Rabbit … Did the Dragon Chase You Off?
by Kaya Lundy4 minutes readAtlanta (18/12 – 12) The Rabbit is about to be devoured by a snorting, writhing,…