Commentary
While the fighting continues in Ukraine, Moscow will seek to avoid getting drawn into guaranteeing security on the long border between Afghanistan and Tajikistan.
Temur Umarov
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In The Media
National Consolidation: Ethnic, Regional, and Historical Challenges
Published on Jan 1, 2000
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