Country Profiles: Tajikistan

Republic of Tajikistan -- Jumhurii Tojikistan

Government-Sponsored Resources and Diplomatic Information

• Tajikistan Country Page Library of Congress
• Statistics on Tajikistan: CIA World Factbook
• U.S. Embassy in Dushanbe

International Organizations and Development Programs

• World Bank: Europe and Central Asia regional page
• USAID Tajikistan Country Page Information about Tajikistan and USAID programs
• Tajikistan and the IMF The IMF's Tajikistan Country Page with links to articles
• Soros National Foundations
• The Eurasia Foundation in Central Asia

Internet Resources: General

• Tajikistan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
• Slavic and East European Library at the University of Illinois; includes a guide to internet resources and access to their excellent Slavic Reference Service
• Tajikistan Update Information and links to sites about Tajikistan
• Reenic Excellent collection of internet resources about Central and Eastern Europe, Russia and the Newly Independent States
• Reesweb The best collection of internet resources about Central and Eastern Europe, Russia, Caucasus, and Central Asia (NIS)
• Tajikistan Page of the Harriman Institute at Columbia University
• Tajikistan Page of the Interactive Central Asia Resource Project (ICARP)
• Central Asian Studies World Wide sponsored by the Harvard Forum for Central Asian Studies
• Inner Asian and Uralic National Resource Center at Indiana University
• Tourism in Tajikistan Site of the official state tourism company
• Slavic-Eurasian Studies Web Directory sponsored by the Hokkaido University Slavic Research Center, Japan
• Travel Information Travel to Tajikistan with the the Lonely Planet
• Less Commonly Taught Languages Search here for institutions that teach Tajik
• The UCLA Language Materials Project learning resources for less commonly taught languages of the world
• Language Resource Page A page of links to information on distance learning and technology resources, traditional language study programs (including those that offer instruction in less commonly taught languages) and other general language study resources.

Online News Sites and Servers

• Avesta
• Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Tajik Service
• Web Radio International Hear broadcasts from countries all over the world

Tajikistan Blogs

• KZBlog
• New Eurasia Tajikistan
• Registan

Academic and Fellowship Information

• International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX) Provides funding for study in many scholarly program in Central and Eastern Europe
• U.C. Berkeley Program in Soviet and Post-Soviet Studies Journals and information on Central Asia
• Social Science Research Council Fellowship and program information for Soviet Successor States
• ACTR/ACCELS For fellowships and exchange programs in Central and East Europe, Russia and NIS
• Library Servers via WWW Libraries from over 90 countries, updated daily. Sponsored by UC Berkeley library and Sun Microsystems
  

The Republic of Tajikistan, formerly known as the Tajik Soviet Socialist Republic, is a country in Central Asia. It has borders with Afghanistan, China, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan.