Conflict

Afghan Gloom

Killing of president's brother and Kabul hotel attack are weather vanes pointing to a dark future for Afghanistan.

Central Asia: Jun/July '11

IWPR reports on new wave of Islamic militancy become sought-after information source for regional experts.

Analysis Demystifies Tajik Insurgency

IWPR reports on new wave of Islamic militancy become sought-after information source for regional experts.

Afghan Insurgents Go Viral

Taleban’s top tunes are hits with phone owners in southeast.

Report Raises Awareness of Bosnia's Missing

IWPR article highlights efforts to locate the thousands who remain unaccounted for nearly two decades after the Bosnian war.

Kyrgyzstan Debates Rival Ethnic Policies

Assessing Tajikistan's "Mujahedin"

Fast-evolving nature of Islamic militancy needs to be watched, experts say.

Afghan Secret Police to Weed Out Insurgents From Military

Intelligence agency deploys special units to watch over army and police recruitment.

Bosnians Still Traumatised by War

Taleban Vent Ire on Afghan Local Police

Insurgents say no weddings or funeral services for “infidel” police recruits – on pain of death.