Category Archives: Tajik-Afghan relations

Central Asia: Is Russia Ready to Address Central Asia’s Border Woes?

As US-led forces gear up to downsize in Afghanistan, Moscow is increasingly worried about the possibility of militants, drugs and instability seeping into Central Asia. This growing concern is pushing the Kremlin to seek a more hands-on role in Central … Continue reading

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Seven Tajik Fugitives Captured in Afghanistan

Another seven fugitives that escaped from a detention center in Dushanbe in late August will soon be put back behind bars. According to the Afghan Ministry of Interior, the escapees were captured in Tahor province in northern Afghanistan on December … Continue reading

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