Russia turns security bloc into agile policy tool
Moscow has exploited a crisis in Kazakhstan by acting resolutely but with restraint, creating a new foreign policy tool
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- Lacklustre record
- Russian thinking
- Cementing Russian priorities
- Safe zone for autocrats
- Belarusian dependence
- More malleable Kazakhstan
- Implications for Central Asia
- Outlook
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