Kazakhstan
Weaker Kazakhstani currency hurts banks and consumers
Yesterday, Kazakhstan's central bank announced a 20% devaluation of the national currency, the...
KazakhstanAstana's university aims to strengthen links with West
Nazarbayev University is now in its third year of operation. It has schools of social sciences,...
KazakhstanEurasian Union will for some seem too Soviet
The final pieces are in place for an economic union between Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan, Putin...
CISClan-based politics will shape Kazakhstan succession
In October, President Nursultan Nazarbaev appointed Kassym-Jomart Tokaev chairman of the Senate....
KazakhstanProspects for Central Asia in 2014
Central Asia did not experience any major instability in 2013. Kyrgyzstan saw an increase in...
Central AsiaSenate appointment strengthens stability in Kazakhstan
Last week's appointment of Tokaev as Speaker of the Senate re-ignited succession talks in the...
KazakhstanWater management creates tensions in Central Asia
Tajikistan's capital Dushanbe recently hosted a high-level international conference dedicated to...
Central AsiaAstana's geopolitical reorientation favours China
Kazakhstan's Deputy Foreign Minister Kairat Sarybay recently told the local press that Astana...
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