Kazakhstan
Nazarbayev's re-election will boost Kazakh 'siloviki'
Succession issue and need to maintain an increasingly shaky status quo will empower security services further
KazakhstanInventory overhang will plague global uranium market
A reduction in nuclear activity keeps the market oversupplied, despite a fall in production
InternationalPreserving status quo in Kazakhstan will get harder
The longer Nazarbayev holds office, the more salient becomes the succession to a man who has been president since 1991
KazakhstanKazakhstan's China Silk Road will open up Central Asia
China's New Silk Road development plan will strengthen ties with Kazakhstan and open up Central Asia
KazakhstanKazakhstan's early election looks to cement Nazarbayev
Nazarbayev will win early presidential election as Astana looks to stability, but oil region could pose a challenge
KazakhstanKazakhstan-China deals will deepen ties further
China deals will be welcome boost to Kazakhstan as Astana looks to protect economy from Russian slowdown
KazakhstanKazakhstan's Nazarbayev shuns democracy for stability
Nazarbayev will run in early poll as stability trumps democracy but Astana may cool on increasing Eurasian integration
KazakhstanKazakhstan early election will allow 'safe' transition
Early presidential election will ensure continuity as economy struggles but allows for eventual 'safe' transition
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