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1 – 10 of 15Tokayev's rebuff to Russian hopes of support on the Ukraine war reflects a commitment to maintaining foreign policy independence while securing his domestic position through…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271774
ISSN: 2633-304X
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KAZAKHSTAN: Leader cedes powers but keeps authority
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES218421
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The election campaign became unexpectedly acrimonious as the outgoing president, who supported Sooronbay Jeenbekov, launched repeated verbal attacks on Omurbek Babanov. Jeenbekov…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB225249
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The changes will tilt the balance of power in the direction of more authoritarian rule, with Japarov in charge. Parliament and the Supreme Court have signally failed to perform…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258400
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Japarov rose to power during a period of turmoil and was elected on a promise of delivering swift relief from poverty, the COVID-19 crisis, political instability and external…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258763
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The election is intended to close off a turbulent year that started with the October 2020 legislative polls, swiftly annulled amid mass protests and allegations of fraud, followed…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB265708
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KYRGYZSTAN: Competitive polls come with unrest risk
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES223864
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KYRGYZSTAN: Leader's bid for more power may backfire
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES216629
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KAZAKHSTAN: Nazarbayev secures post-career influence
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES234137
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The incumbent president, Almazbek Atambayev, is stepping aside as his single term is expiring. Jeenbekov is a strong contender as he comes from the president's Social Democratic…