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Kazakhstan: Smells like election spirit
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Recent events suggest Kazakhstan is preparing for snap elections. For parliament or the president?
EU Citizenship: On Sale Now
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In the market for citizenship in the European Union (EU)? It’s now up for sale at a mere US$877,000.
Kyrgyzstan’s former president, Roza Otunbayeva, discusses China, her successors, and regrets
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The first woman to lead a Central Asian country discussed China, her successors’ rivalry, and regrets from her time in office.
Reforming Kazakhstan’s Education System and its Foreign Policy Implications
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President Nursultan Nazarbayev of Kazakhstan gave a speech on 5 October in which he declared that the Central Asian nation’s education system will be reformed, and “expenditures on education, science and healthcare [will be increased] from all sources up to 10% from the GDP within 5 years.”
Tajikistan: Money by Marriage
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Since marrying one of the seven daughters of the president of Tajikistan, a young businessman has built an empire that stretches across the country. An OCCRP investigation show how unlimited political power leads to business success in one of Central Asia's poorest countries.
Kazakhstan: Authorities arrest leader of unregistered political party
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The leader of Kazakhstan’s unregistered Alash People's Social Democratic Party, Syrym Abdirakhmanov, has been arrested on a series of criminal charges, RFE/RL's Kazakh Service reported.
Ex-Hong Kong official found guilty of US corruption charges
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A former Hong Kong government official was found guilty on Wednesday (Dec 6) of US charges that he took part in a scheme to bribe officials in Chad and Uganda in exchange for contracts for a Chinese energy company, according to a spokesman for federal prosecutors.
Just where does the Open Dialogue Foundation get its money?
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On 13 August this year, Lyudmyla Kozlovska was deported from the EU. The authorities in Brussels had been alerted through the Schengen Information System (SIS) that the Ukrainian posed a danger to Polish national security, and therefore to the safety of the European Union as a whole.
Kazakhstan’s Struggle to Modernize
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Kazakhstan, large in territory, but scarcely populated Central Asian republic, rarely gets attention in world news. The country is most known for vast oil fields and as the largest uranium exporter in the world.
Rudi Giuliani’s ‘Mystery Trips’ to Russia, Armenia and Ukraine! POSSIBLE LINKS TO TRUMP AND MONEY-LAUNDERING?
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"The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier." – George Bernard Shaw, Major Barbara, 1905.
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