Tajik-Afghan Tensions and Dushanbe’s Concerns about the Taliban by Phillip Yonge
The US withdrawal from Afghanistan created a power vacuum which was rapidly exploited by the Taliban and its affiliated groups. Afghanistan’s use as a base for violent extremism organizations (VEOs) under the Taliban in the 1990’s has regional actors worried about modern-day Afghanistan becoming a catalyst for regional instability. Tajikistan, who shares an 843-mile border […]