15 July 1997 THE INCREASED FIGHTING AND BREAK-down in peace talks toward the end of 1995 presaged a difficult year for Tajikistan in 1996. Central Asian participants in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) heads-of-state summit in January warned Tajik President Imomali Rakhmonov that further support for the embattled Tajik government was contingent on its demonstrating greater willingness to compromise […]

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