Pundit says nepotism main cause of corruption in Tajikistan

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  • Source:
    BBC Monitoring International Reports, July 2, 2007 Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan, 2pp
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    • Abstract:
      Tajik economic expert Hakimjon Safarov has described nepotism and a wrong staffing policy as the main causes of corruption in Tajikistan's state bodies. The following is an excerpt from Nazir Nusrat's article headlined: "The shadows of the shadow of God", published in the Najot newspaper on 21 June: If the president is the shadow of God on the earth, then we, ministers and district and neighbourhood heads, are the shadows of the shadow of God...