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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 opium and between 75 and…
US to Announce $12 Million in Aid for Afghanistan Following Earthquakes
The United States is providing $12 million in immediate humanitarian assistance to respond to earthquakes in Afghanistan this…
An Afghan Interpreter Shot by the Taliban May Soon Be Coming to Canada, After a 2-year Fight to Help Him
There’s been a big leap forward in a Newfoundland man’s campaign to bring an imperiled Afghan interpreter to safety.…
US Abruptly Left Afghanistan to Focus on Ukraine, Russia’s Top Security Official Says
Nikolay Patrushev noted that in order to achieve its goals, the US had created terrorist organizations such as…
The Narcostate
It’s perhaps not surprising that Tajikistan, which shares a poorly guarded, 750-mile border with opium-rich Afghanistan, has become a…