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1 – 9 of 9Unlike Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, the other Central Asian states that border Afghanistan, Tajikistan is suspicious of the Taliban government in Kabul. Meanwhile, the NRF and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278400
ISSN: 2633-304X
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An Afghan government spokesman afterwards described Mehruddin's comments as "attention-seeking" and "exaggeration". The exchange exemplifies the tense relationship that persists a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273254
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Since May the Taliban have taken control of almost all areas adjoining Central Asian borders. A remaining stretch between Turkmenistan and north-western Afghanistan is likely to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262756
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For both states, a swift takeover of power in Afghanistan is preferable to either prolonged civil war or a power vacuum. Their objectives are more defensive than acquisitive…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264079
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Russia's engagement with the Taliban.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217480
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Prospects for Central Asia in 2016.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206889
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TAJIKISTAN/AFGHANISTAN: Rahmon takes Taliban to task
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES263747
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The Taliban victory creates threats and some opportunities for Central Asian republics, three of which -- Tajikistan, Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan -- border on Afghanistan. All…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB264426
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AFGHANISTAN: Aid-for-rights deal may not tempt Taliban