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Central Asia democracy building

March 22, 2016
Western Whitewashing of Kazakhstan's Election
By Casey Michel
Not only was the recent election more of the same, but Astana seems to have roped the same experts into praising it.

February 04, 2016
Kazakhstan’s Snap Elections: Watching the Watchers
By Casey Michel
Not all election monitors were created equal.

December 31, 2015
A Year of 'Elections' in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.

October 16, 2015
Final Results Confirmed in Kyrgyz Parliamentary Race
By Catherine Putz
As expected, six parties cleared the threshold--but a coalition has yet to be determined.

October 03, 2015
What You Should Know About Kyrgyzstan’s Election
By Catherine Putz
As Kyrgyz head to the polls this weekend, read up on the election.

October 02, 2015
America Finally Speaks Out About the Crushing of Tajik Opposition
By Casey Michel
After months of silence, Washington has issued a statement about Tajikistan.

September 04, 2015
Kyrgyzstan, the Mouse that Roared?
By Catherine Putz
Bishkek demands a little more respect for its democratic progress, but all is not lost in the US-Kyrgyz relationship.

August 26, 2015
Interview: Competing Perspectives on Democracy in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
The Diplomat talks with Dr. Mariya Y. Omelicheva about why efforts to promote democracy have failed in the region.
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