Kazakh leader retires but has succession plan in hand
President Nazarbayev took everyone by surprise by stepping down but he will direct the succession
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- Canny transition planning
- Interim arrangements
- Picking the right candidate
- The usual suspects
- Generational shift
- What to watch for
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