Is Central Asia at risk of falling under the control of anti-Western Islamists, or are these authoritarian regimes exploiting the War on Terror to garner international support for further repression of their political opposition?
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Al Nakhlah, Arabic for date palm, is The Fletcher School's online journal on Southwest Asia and Islamic Civilization.
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