Center for European Policy Analysis: Kazakhstan and the Russian Tightrope
June 11, 2025
June 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 11 -- The Center for European Policy Analysis posted the following commentary:
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Kazakhstan and the Russian Tightrope
President Tokayev has restored order since "Bloody January" and boosted Kazakhstan's image, but Russia's economic weakness and tougher US sanctions could cause big problems.
By Charles Sullivan
In January 2022, Kazakhstan teetered on the brink of state collapse. Nationwide pr . . .
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Kazakhstan and the Russian Tightrope
President Tokayev has restored order since "Bloody January" and boosted Kazakhstan's image, but Russia's economic weakness and tougher US sanctions could cause big problems.
By Charles Sullivan
In January 2022, Kazakhstan teetered on the brink of state collapse. Nationwide pr . . .