Tajikistan

Northern Alliance Rout Taleban

The Northern Alliance rout of the Taleban throws US Afghan plans into a tailspin

21 Feb 05

The Northern Alliance rout of the Taleban throws US Afghan plans into a tailspin

21 Feb 05

General Musharraf of Pakistan is facing serious domestic and foreign policy challenges following the overthrow of the Taleban regime.

21 Feb 05

Underpaid and poorly resourced, Kyrgyz police are leaving the force in droves.

21 Feb 05

Officials in Islamabad are concerned that the defeat of the Taleban may prompt Pashtuns in Pakistan and Afghanistan to demand their own state.

21 Feb 05

Human rights activists fear the arrest of a prominent Uzbek opposition leader will be ignored by the international community.

21 Feb 05

A campaign appears to be underway to persuade the Tajik people that they can't do without Rakhmonov's leadership.

21 Feb 05

Academics fear Tashkent's historical revisionism may lead to anti-Russian feeling among Uzbek youth.

21 Feb 05

As demonstrators converged on the capital, local and foreign analysts voiced concerns over the republic's future.

21 Feb 05

Frontier guards claim their bland diet is forcing them to kill protected species to keep their strength up.

21 Feb 05

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