Over the past few years, Rahmon has openly groomed his son, Rustam Emomali, as his successor, installing him as the mayor of ...

Central Asia is cementing itself as a confident middle power region, exerting its independence through strategic partnerships ...

By Bruce Pannier When the Taliban took control of most of Afghanistan in the late 1990s, the governments of the Central Asian ...

the countries of Central Asia had pinned their hopes on international tourism to bring in revenue and create jobs. Umeda Kurbonbekova, a mountain guide from Tajikistan and a travel agency owner ...

Despite being the most economically backward country in Central Asia, Tajikistan shows more than most the progress inherited from the Soviet period, striving not to be marginalized, but to make a ...

Tajikistan’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Safety and Security Agency has been designated as a new IAEA Collaborating Centre for nuclear security.

TASHKENT UZBEKISTANWASHINGTON - Uzbekistan is expected to push to deepen relations with the United States in the coming year ...

The Chabahar Port deal between Iran and Tajikistan will be majorly beneficial for India, both strategically as well as ...

A majority Muslim country in Central Asia, mountainous and impoverished Tajikistan has recently launched a crackdown against fortune tellers, clairvoyants, mediums and "witches". Practitioners of ...

Bringing resources and tourists together is the key to peace in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, ...

Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan (the C5) could foster local prosperity and advance American interests. A unified Central Asia is less likely to succumb to Russian or Chinese attempts to ...