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1 – 6 of 6All 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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Recovery will be slower in 2017 than previously estimated, at 0.9% instead of 1.7%, the bank said. The low price of oil is the main burden on the flagging Russian economy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208410
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Vladimir Putin is almost certain to run and win, keeping him in power for at least six more years. Neither the war with Ukraine, nor an inflation-strained economy, are likely to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283426
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Once his father Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the current president, called the election a month ago, the result was never in doubt. Rumours that the younger Berdimuhamedov was being…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267942
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Challenges facing Kazakhstan under a new president.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245197
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The sheer numbers probably explain why riot police did not follow orders to clear the streets. Alexander Lukashenka has appealed to Russia for help. Prosecutors have opened a…