Government backtracking and opposition discord threaten the peaceby Yuri Kushko At least 40 government troops and loyal civilians were killed and another 100 were briefly held hostage in late March only 20 kilometers outside the Tajik capital of Dushanbe. About ten rebels were also killed in the incident. The crisis in the Kofarnikhon region, which fully exposed the fragility of […]
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