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Astana EXPO 2017
![The Real Future of Green Energy in Kazakhstan The Real Future of Green Energy in Kazakhstan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-nazarbayev-expo-xi.jpg)
The Real Future of Green Energy in Kazakhstan
By Andres Fernandez
Given the dominance of conventional energy resources, are Astana’s green energy reforms merely publicity stunts?
![EXPO Astana: Behind the Glitz EXPO Astana: Behind the Glitz](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-33_lds_3.jpg)
EXPO Astana: Behind the Glitz
By Paolo Sorbello
An expensive billboard for Kazakhstan's slow transition to clean energy.
![EXPO 2017 in Astana Will Contribute to Global Sustainable Development EXPO 2017 in Astana Will Contribute to Global Sustainable Development](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-33403384171_dae41f3683_k.jpg)
EXPO 2017 in Astana Will Contribute to Global Sustainable Development
By Kairat Abdrakhmanov
"Staging such an important exhibition in Kazakhstan will accelerate our transition to a modern and sustainable economy."
![Center of the World: This Week in Astana, Kazakhstan Center of the World: This Week in Astana, Kazakhstan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2017-04-05_13-50-33.jpg)
Center of the World: This Week in Astana, Kazakhstan
By Dr. Joshua W. Walker
The SCO summit, the opening of EXPO 2017 and Syrian peace talks are bringing the world to Kazakhstan.
![Why Changing Energy Markets Add Relevance to EXPO 2017 Astana Why Changing Energy Markets Add Relevance to EXPO 2017 Astana](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-22_03-00-29.jpg)
Why Changing Energy Markets Add Relevance to EXPO 2017 Astana
By Rapil Zhoshybayev
The event has chosen a surprising theme.
![Kazakhstan Extends Visa-Free Program Kazakhstan Extends Visa-Free Program](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-26_03-59-20.jpg)
Kazakhstan Extends Visa-Free Program
By Samantha Brletich
The extension of Kazakhstan’s visa-free travel means more money and better foreign policy.
![EXPO in Kazakhstan: Nepotism and Corruption Revealed EXPO in Kazakhstan: Nepotism and Corruption Revealed](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-22_10-37-57.jpg)
EXPO in Kazakhstan: Nepotism and Corruption Revealed
By Paolo Sorbello
Exits by senior officials uncover problems in the event organizer.
![EXPO in Kazakhstan Becomes Corruption Show EXPO in Kazakhstan Becomes Corruption Show](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-30_10-50-54.jpg)
EXPO in Kazakhstan Becomes Corruption Show
By Paolo Sorbello
An event meant to showcase Kazakhstan’s progress shows its dark side.
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