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Democracy in Central Asia
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Why Has Kyrgyzstan’s Election Generated Odd Party Mergers?
By Catherine Putz
The Kyrgyz election system is, in part, set up to result in strange bedfellows.
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.
Should We Stop Calling Kazakhstan an Autocracy?
By Catherine Putz
Nazarbayev says we should take Central Asia's culture and history into account and quit calling him an autocrat.
Bad News About Democracy in Central Asia
By Catherine Putz
The region's rankings can't get much lower and no one expects them to get better, either.
Why Is Kazakhstan Even Having an Election?
By Catherine Putz
An early presidential election is being held next Sunday and we already know how it will turn out.
Eurasia’s Potemkin Democracies
By Jos Boonstra
Central Asia remains difficult terrain for democracy, and prospects seem bleaker than ever.
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