Russia may build small hydropower plants in Afghanistan
Russia and Afghanistan discussed prospects for cooperation in the field of hydropower. Negotiations on this topic were held by the head of the Ministry of...
The Channel of Discord: how the Taliban project threatens Central Asia with drought
On the international agenda, security issues are often reduced to traditional threats – military aggression, nuclear weapons or economic pressure. However, one of the most...
Qosh-Tepa Canal and the paradox of Central Asia’s water Policy
The construction of a large-scale Qosh-Tepa canal in Afghanistan, which is designed to irrigate more than 500 thousand hectares of arid lands, causes serious concern...
The second phase of construction of the Qosh-Tepa canal is being completed in Afghanistan
In Afghanistan, the implementation of one of the key national economic projects, the construction of the Qosh–Tepa canal, continues, according to the local edition of...
Battle for Amu Darya: Kabul’s water projects threaten the whole of Central Asia
After decades of war, Afghanistan is beginning to actively assert its sovereignty over water resources, which is becoming a serious test for fragile relations with...
Qosh-Tepa channel in Afghanistan: megaproject at the finish line
The construction of the second phase of the Qosh-Tepa canal in Afghanistan, one of the largest irrigation projects in the country's history, is nearing completion...
Afghanistan has resumed the construction of power lines for the CASA-1000 project
The construction of the CASA-1000 strategic high-voltage power transmission line has resumed in Afghanistan. Work on the Afghan site was suspended in August 2021 after...
The Qosh-Tepa Afghan Canal: a test of strength for the entire region
The official visit of the President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov to Tajikistan brought to the fore one of the most acute problems of the region...
Qosh-Tepa Afghan Canal: hope for farmers and threat to neighbors
A large-scale construction of a giant Qosh-Tepa canal has unfolded in the northern regions of Afghanistan, which is designed to solve the problem of water...
Qosh-Tepa Canal: earthworks completed by 90 percent
Work on the second stage of the Afghan Qosh-Tepa canal is nearing completion, but this ambitious project continues to cause increasing concern among countries in...