Drug Trafficking in Tajikistan: A Very Deep but not Incurable Evil
For many years, Tajikistan has been gravely affected by drug trafficking. At least 15-20 tons of…
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European Union Sets Date for Start for Member Negotiations with Ukraine, Moldova
The European Union announced on Friday that it will begin accession negotiations with Ukraine and…
How Biden can bring Venezuela’s economic nightmare to an end
President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela announced last week that national elections will be held on…
‘The silent killer’ – economic consequences of an overvalued exchange rate
IntroductionIn our previous article on the value of the Sri Lankan rupee in this newspaper…
Russia’s war effort may not be as formidable as it looks
Russia’s war machine has shown remarkable stamina despite the hundreds of thousands of troops it is…
Tajikistan’s Troubled Water
Dubai (27/2)
Tajikistan’s existential project to build the colossal 335-meter-high Roghun hydropower dam is…
Will the Third Time Be the Charm for Tajikistan’s Thwarted Power Transition?
Infighting over the succession and growing frustration in the regions could shatter the stability that the…
President Wickremesinghe Delivers IMF Deal for Sri Lanka
Copenhagen (13/11 - 37.5)
When Ranil Wickremesinghe took over as Sri Lanka's president in July after a popular…
Tajikistan: Prominent Members of Pamiri Minority Arbitrarily Detained, Tortured…
Frankfurt (22/09 – 58.33)
Since May 2022, the Tajikistani authorities have stepped up their ongoing…
India’s accelerating growth can fill the global commodity demand gap left by a…
China’s growth slowdown is set to hurt global commodity demand, but India could make up for some of…