Information on "Border Security and Controls"
January 2013
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22 Jan 2013
Ethnic and Border Tension Between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan
Tensions between Kyrgyzstan and its Uzbek minority have risen sharply after an attack on a Kyrgyz border post. The Centre for Eastern Studies' Józef Lang worries that these tensions will only aggravate the already difficult relations that exist between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan. More on «Ethnic and Border Tension Between Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan» -
14 Jan 2013
Blood Line: Afghanistan and Pakistan's Unspoken Border Dispute
The Durand Line lies at the very heart of tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. Both states' political stability and security depends upon a thorough examination of the role this colonial relic plays in hindering prospects for peace, or so Amir Ramin and Nadia Siddiqui believe. More on «Blood Line: Afghanistan and Pakistan's Unspoken Border Dispute»
October 2012
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30 Oct 2012
Malaysia, Thailand May Balk at Insurgency Resolution
While Thailand believes that Malaysia may be able to negotiate a peace deal with Muslim insurgents operating on Kuala Lumpur's side of their border, STRATFOR argues that traditional rivalries and regional sensibilities may undermine the political will needed to pursue peace talks. More on «Malaysia, Thailand May Balk at Insurgency Resolution»
September 2009
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23 Sep 2009
Kosovo: Rethinking EU Policy
Unless the EU makes economic development a top priority, the future of an integrated Kosovo is doomed to failure, Ekrem Krasniqi comments for ISN Security Watch. More on «Kosovo: Rethinking EU Policy»


