Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was re-elected as the President of Kazakhstan. He was supported by 81.31% of voters in the snap election on November 20. Thus, Tokayev confirmed his legitimacy and the citizens of the republic opted for New Kazakhstan, the program proposed by the head of state. The election was calm, despite warnings from the National Security Committee…
Viktoria Panfilova
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Anti-Russian Western Sanctions and the Countries of Central Asia
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04.10.2014
ISIL Has Come to the Caucasus
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14.09.2014
Uzbekistan and its future
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07.08.2014
Washington and the destabilization of the situation in Central Asia
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02.07.2014
American military presence in Central Asia after 2014
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23.06.2014
The American Presence in Kyrgyzstan
At the beginning of June in Kyrgyzstan there was an official ceremony to mark the closing of the American military…