As historic buildings are demolished, some residents of Dushanbe mourn lost memories while others embrace change.

Tahmina Inoyatova is a Ph.D. candidate at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, Canada. Her research interests include the intersection of media, urba... n space, culture, identity, and power focusing on her home country Tajikistan and Central Asian region.
As historic buildings are demolished, some residents of Dushanbe mourn lost memories while others embrace change.