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New Kazakhstan
![Pair of Trials Put Behind Closed Doors in Kazakhstan Pair of Trials Put Behind Closed Doors in Kazakhstan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-02-142835.jpg)
Pair of Trials Put Behind Closed Doors in Kazakhstan
By Catherine Putz
Two different trials, of two separate unregistered political party leaders, were both placed behind closed doors this week.
![Wildfire in Kazakhstan Sparks Corruption Complaints Wildfire in Kazakhstan Sparks Corruption Complaints](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-06-13-141231.jpg)
Wildfire in Kazakhstan Sparks Corruption Complaints
By Catherine Putz
Clearing out entrenched corruption – abetted by an autocratic system in which the roads that are paved are those the president walks on – is a monumental task.
![Where Is the ‘New’ Kazakhstan, President Tokayev? Where Is the ‘New’ Kazakhstan, President Tokayev?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-28-121329.jpg)
Where Is the ‘New’ Kazakhstan, President Tokayev?
By Alva Omarova
In March, Tokayev promised a “New Kazakhstan” but there was nothing new in the recent uncompetitive presidential election.
![Tokayev Secures Presidency in Old Kazakhstan-Style Early Election Tokayev Secures Presidency in Old Kazakhstan-Style Early Election](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-11-21-140259.jpg)
Tokayev Secures Presidency in Old Kazakhstan-Style Early Election
By Catherine Putz
In “New Kazakhstan,” an typical old Kazakhstan-style election grants Tokayev power through 2029.
![Kazakhstan’s Former Health Minister Accuses ‘Medical Mafia’ of Meddling Kazakhstan’s Former Health Minister Accuses ‘Medical Mafia’ of Meddling](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-10-27-121818.jpg)
Kazakhstan’s Former Health Minister Accuses ‘Medical Mafia’ of Meddling
By Paolo Sorbello
The trial of the former health minister could shed light on the direction of “New Kazakhstan.”
![Is There a New Kazakhstan? Is There a New Kazakhstan?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-06-28-172301.jpg)
Is There a New Kazakhstan?
By Bruce Pannier
Not yet, despite the president’s repeated assertions otherwise.
![What’s in Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Referendum? What’s in Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Referendum?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2020-11-10-8.jpg)
What’s in Kazakhstan’s Constitutional Referendum?
By Colleen Wood
On June 5, Kazakhs will vote on a package of reforms intended to transform the country from a super-presidential system to a “presidential system with a strong parliament."
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