Unchallenged Turkmen head cannot ignore basic welfare

The president goes through a ritual election and will rule for life as long as people have a basic standard of living

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  • Orchestrated outcome
  • Busy but empty campaigns
  • Mass mobilisation
  • Subsidies in doubt
  • Foreign isolation

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