Kazakh transition accelerates with early election

The interim leader has announced a June presidential election, but the successor's identity remains unknown

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  • Nazarbayev still a looming presence
  • Picking an heir
  • Focus on stability
  • Key foreign partners
  • Domestic management
  • Stagnation risk
  • Investment uncertainty

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