Tajikistan
No surprises in Tajikistan as Rahmon retains presidency with 91% of vote
Outcome secures him a fifth presidential term.
A Tajikistan poised on verge of economic calamity set for vote
President Rahmon will win easily, but elections are the least of his problems.
Tajikistan revives on-off dispute with Iran
Tehran summoned the Tajik ambassador to account for accusations of supporting terrorism.
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Disasters in the making
Iran, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan among countries ranked most vulnerable by inaugural edition of Ecological Threat Register.
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The Tajik election—Stick not twist for Moscow
Nevertheless, one analyst holds that the Kremlin “sees growing discontent” with dictator of three decades Emomali Rahmon and “probably understands that very soon he will be unable to prevent a social explosion”.