Kyrgyz president's ally is likely to succeed him

The uncertain outcome of the presidential election in October makes Kyrgyzstan stand out in an undemocratic region

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  • Personality politics
  • Frontrunners
  • Emerging alliance
  • Atambayev's legacy

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