TAJIKISTAN Everything You Need to Know

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Tajikistan is one of the only countries that has gotten poorer since the end of the Soviet Union. After its Civil War in the 1990s much of its state has been captured by one man and his family. • This video is the last in a series of three about Tajikistan and it's social and historical context. • Sources: • A History of the Tajiks: Iranians of the East, Richard Foltz • Central Asia in World History, Peter B. Golden • Azan on the Moon: Entangling Modernity along Tajikistan’s Pamir Highway, Till Mostowlansky • Ferghana Valley: The Heart of Central Asia, Frederick Starr (Ed.) • Land Beyond the River: The Untold Story of Central Asia, Monica Whitlock • Also: The Economist, Eurasia.net and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty among others • Chapters • 00:00 Intro • 02:00 Danghara and Rahmon • 09:11 Danghara Bazaar/Road to Qurghonteppa • 11:33 Tajik Politics • 15:12 Sarband • 21:50 Tajikistan Today • 32:20 Khujand • 35:39 Final thoughts

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