An Islamist Uprising in Tajikistan -- Der SpiegelInternational observers consider Tajikistan to be a failed state in the midst of a national crisis. A growing mood of protest there is benefitting the Islamic opposition. Hundreds of new mosques have opened since the beginning of the year, and more women are seen wearing veils on the streets of Dushanbe.
Kishlak Belgi is a place travelers should only attempt to reach with an off-road vehicle. The village is in the foothills of the Pamir Mountains, some 200 kilometers (125 miles) east of the capital Dushanbe, in a corridor between the Kyrgyz and Afghan borders.
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Some Tajik militants laying down weapons -- Central Asia Online
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1 comment:
so in which country are the taliban and "al qaeda-types" not uprising? yemen, somalia, tajikistan, afghanistan, .... of course it is important to distinguish those two blocks and then within those two you have to again distinguish among the different flavors, but still..
A world wide analysis would be nice to see which countries are failing, what the proposals for fixing it are (if there are any, if anyone even thinks it is possible at this point or the next 5 years)..
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