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Kazakhstan’s First President Nursultan Nazarbayev Tests Positive for COVID-19

Kazakhstan’s First President Nursultan Nazarbayev Tests Positive for COVID-19

By Catherine Putz
Now among Kazakhstan’s 15,877 reported cases of COVID-19: First President Nursultan Nazarbayev. 
Protests in Kazakhstan Disrupted With Arrests

Protests in Kazakhstan Disrupted With Arrests

By Catherine Putz
This weekend’s protests in Kazakhstan took place under a new law, but had the same results.

COVID-19 Cases at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz Oil Field Top 1,000

COVID-19 Cases at Kazakhstan’s Tengiz Oil Field Top 1,000

By Catherine Putz
Two-thirds of the field’s workforce were sent home late last month, but it continues to grow as a virus hotspot.

What’s Changed in Kazakhstan’s New Protest Law?

What’s Changed in Kazakhstan’s New Protest Law?

By Catherine Putz
There are a lot of rules for protesting in Kazakhstan; a new law branded as reform retains many restrictions.

At Eurasian Economic Union E-Summit, Tokayev Finds His Voice

At Eurasian Economic Union E-Summit, Tokayev Finds His Voice

By Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
Kazakh President Tokayev pushed back on Moscow’s timelines for the EAEU’s 2025 development strategy.
Post-Pandemic Central Asia: Moving Beyond ‘Helicopter Money’

Post-Pandemic Central Asia: Moving Beyond ‘Helicopter Money’

By Gregory Gleason
Social and economic upheaval at such a scale as experienced amid the COVID-19 pandemic unavoidably entails political effects.

Kazakhstan-ASEAN Relations: Prospects for Greater Engagement

Kazakhstan-ASEAN Relations: Prospects for Greater Engagement

By Paradorn Rangsimaporn
Kazakhstan’s central role in China’s BRI and membership in the EAEU present new opportunities for stronger relations between Kazakhstan and ASEAN.
Kazakhstan’s Coronavirus Payments: The Quest for 42,500 Tenge

Kazakhstan’s Coronavirus Payments: The Quest for 42,500 Tenge

By Anastassiya Fershtey
The process of receiving financial aid from the Kazakh government turned into a “quest” for Kazakhs.

Technology and Policing a Pandemic in Central Asia

Technology and Policing a Pandemic in Central Asia

By Catherine Putz
Regional governments are retooling surveillance systems in their “smart” cities to fight the pandemic, heightening existing concerns of rights and privacy.

Kazakhstan Begins Easing Some COVID-19 Restrictions

Kazakhstan Begins Easing Some COVID-19 Restrictions

By Catherine Putz
Kazakhstan isn't quite out of the woods, but the government has ended the state of emergency and outlined plans for a staged re-opening.

Kazakhstan’s Richest Sell Almaty Airport

Kazakhstan’s Richest Sell Almaty Airport

By Paolo Sorbello
TAV, a Turkish holding, completed the purchase of Almaty International Airport, Kazakhstan's most active airport.
Dariga Nazarbayeva Dismissed From Top Senate Seat

Dariga Nazarbayeva Dismissed From Top Senate Seat

By Catherine Putz
First President Nursultan Nazarbayev’s eldest daughter was just dismissed from her post as chair of the Senate. Is it a sign of a power struggle?

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