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Western Withdrawal Date Brings Old Debate On Islamic Law Into Focus (Sep 5)
Nine years after the toppling of their hard-line regime, the Taliban are making a comeback in rural Afghanistan with their harsh system of justice and strict social controls.
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Medvedev Visit to Baku Produces Gas Export Agreement (Sep 3)
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev’s September 2-3 visit to Azerbaijan yielded a big energy deal, as the Russian state-controlled conglomerate Gazprom secured an agreement to dramatically increase its purchases of Azerbaijani natural gas. read more


Uzbekistan: Black Market Stifling Entrepreneurs (Sep 3)
The existence of multiple exchange rates for foreign currency in Uzbekistan is stifling economic activity. The case of Sanobar, a former merchant, helps illustrate how government currency policies are putting the squeeze on budding entrepreneurs. read more


Suicide Car Bomber Hits Tajik Police Station (Sep 3)
KHUJAND, Tajikistan -- Officials say a suicide car-bomb attack at a police station in the northern Tajik city of Khujand has killed at least one policeman and injured some 25 other people. It would appear to be the first suicide bombing in the Central Asian country. read more


Iran, Pakistan Loom Large in Caspian Basin Pipeline Developments (Sep 2)
EurasiaNet Commentary Pakistani leaders have been moving aggressively to forge new pipeline deals. The Pakistani push threatens to undermine US efforts to isolate Iran. read more


Uzbekistan Celebrates Independence Day (Sep 2)
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image/jpeg icon001.jpg Uzbekistan celebrated its independence on September 1. But for many Uzbeks, independence is not to be confused with freedom. read more


Turkmenistan Weekly News Roundup (Sep 1)
Determined to go forward on the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline, President Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov spoke with Pakistan's President Asif Ali Zardari this week, following his conversation with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai last week and the signing of an agreement between Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to construct TAPI. read more


OSCE Police Mission for Kyrgyzstan Stalls (Sep 1)
An OSCE police advisory mission had been expected to be deployed in strife-torn southern Kyrgyzstan by the end of August. But given the Central Asian nation’s muddled political situation, it now looks like the deployment won’t happen until late October, if at all. read more


Azerbaijan Flood Victims Complaining about Slow Reconstruction Pace (Sep 1)
It’s been almost four months since flooding in Azerbaijan’s Sabirabad Region displaced tens of thousands of residents. Now, amid slow-paced reconstruction efforts, a popular tide of anger and resentment appears to be rising. read more


Unraveling the Caucasus: Two New Books Examine a Region’s Complicated History (Aug 31)
A Eurasianet Book Review Let Our Fame be Great: Journeys Among the Defiant People of the Caucasus
By Oliver Bullough
Basic Books
528pp

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