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President Mirziyoyev’s Second Term In Office: What Next For Uzbekistan?
As Shavkat Mirziyoev starts his second term as the President of Uzbekistan, all eyes are on what comes next and what his second term may mean for the country. He was declared winner in a vote that featured no genuine opposition and that Western observers called "not truly competitive." Similarly, election eve was marred by… Continue reading President Mirziyoyev’s Second Term In Office: What Next For Uzbekistan?
Lunch Roundtable: Tajik Presidential Elections
ModeratorMarlene Laruelle, George Washington University Panelists Eric McGlinchey, George Mason University Azita Ranjbar, The Pennsylvania State University Vladimir Fedorenko, Rethink Institute Presidential elections will be held in Tajikistan on November 6, 2013. Despite large control by the authorities over the political landscape, secular andIslamic opposition were able to unify behind a common figure from the human rights sector.… Continue reading Lunch Roundtable: Tajik Presidential Elections
Traps of Political Succession in Kazakhstan
withDosym Satpayev, Director, Non-governmental Consulting Organization "Risks Assessment Group" Tolganay Umbetaliyeva, Director General, Public Fund "Central Asian Foundation for Democracy" Andrey Chebotarev, Director, "Alternative" Center for Topical Studies Rasul Zhumaly, Lecturer, S. Demirel University Aidos Sarym, Vice president, Public Fund "Abay-a)parat" Zamir Karazhan, Kazakh political observer On the occasion of the publication of the new book The Twilight Zone: Traps of… Continue reading Traps of Political Succession in Kazakhstan
