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Although the timing of Nazarbayev's announcement was a surprise, a handover has been long expected and a succession plan appears to be in place. Senate speaker Kassym-Jomart…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242638
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Tokayev is heading for victory in the June 9 presidential election with the backing of the ruling Nur Otan party and its leader Nazarbayev. A wave of protests has accompanied the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB244181
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All eight challengers are hand-picked and none has hinted at opposition to the favourite. Turkmenistan's adherence to a nominally democratic process is partly for external…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217793
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Policy differences reflected in Russian budget debate
Yabloko and Parnas are the two main democratic opposition parties. In January, they began discussions on a possible electoral coalition. Within days, talks had broken down amid…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB209650
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Public life after local elections.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211913
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The Russian leader's strategy for self-preservation, transition and economic success.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB250723
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A period of intense speculation over the next prime minister, which accelerated after Aleksandar Vucic was sworn in as president on May 31, ended on June 15, when Vucic announced…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB221791
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The programme includes halting official military aid to Ukraine, as incoming Prime Minister Robert Fico promised during the election campaign. Recent elections in Central Europe…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283519
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Incumbent Sofia Mayor Yordanka Fandakova has won outright in the three elections since 2009. Tsvetanov, Bulgaria’s second-most-influential politician until his forced resignation…