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Tajikistan: Water and Stability

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Tajikistan is chronically unstable and corrupt—and now bracing for more chaos from Afghanistan. Its...

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Image by Josh Kucera. Tajikistan, 2013.

Tucked away in a remote corner of a remote region of the world, Tajikistan is nevertheless increasingly becoming a focus of attention due to its escalating feud with regional power Uzbekistan and concern that its chronic instability could be exacerbated by events in neighboring Afghanistan.

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