#Weekly review
The Week in Kazakhstan: Not Today
State-owned companies delay IPOs, human rights activists publish a report about Qandy Qantar
The Week in Kazakhstan: Thanks, but No Thanks
A prosecutor apologizes to a victim of torture during Qandy Qantar, Katsu resigns from Nazarbayev University
The Week in Kazakhstan: We Have a Problem
Massimov seeks appeal, France reopens the case against Ablyazov
The Week in Kazakhstan: Dry Ports, War Drones
Tokayev attends the China-Central Asia summit, bailed-out banks criticized for planning shareholder payouts
The Week in Kazakhstan: Leaders on Parade
Tokayev attends the Victory Day parade in Moscow, corruption cases proliferate
The Week in Kazakhstan: High Treason, High Tariffs
Massimov sentenced for an attempted coup, utility tariffs increase while the service worsens
The Week in Kazakhstan: Walk This Way
Tokayev dictates the government’s line at a meeting, utility and fuel prices grow
The Week in Kazakhstan: Arrested Development
A series of protests were met with detentions, FDI grows to a 10-year record
The Week in Kazakhstan: Sit and Run
Most of Kazakhstan’s ministers keep their jobs, arbitration threats give oil companies a headache
The Week in Kazakhstan: Everything’s Fine
Smailov keeps his post as prime minister, the government threatens a massive penalty against Kashagan operators
The Week in Kazakhstan: Upsetting Race
Kazakhstan’s ruling party wins the parliamentary elections, Tokayev prepares a new doctrine on mass media
The Week in Kazakhstan: Campaign Tricks
Kazakhstan sues Russian space company, Tokayev calls for a joint Turkic agency for emergency situations
The Week in Kazakhstan: “Don’t Be Silent!”
Kazakhstan looks for alternative oil export routes, a construction company sues its workers
The Week in Kazakhstan: A Scapegoat and a Barrel of Oil
Kazakhstanis will vote on colored ballots in the upcoming elections
The Week in Kazakhstan: One Year of War
US State Secretary to visit Kazakhstan next week, bad weather interrupts Caspian Pipeline oil flows, again
The Week in Kazakhstan: Too Little, Too Late
Kazakhstan has not done enough to come to terms with its electricity infrastructure, labor conflicts, and former ruler.
The Week in Kazakhstan: Offshore Crimes
Caspian Sea pollution kills seals, Kazakhstan authorities arrest Russian activist
The Week in Kazakhstan: Criminal Records and Revolving Doors
Kazakhstan to send (a little) oil to Germany, activists organize a rally in Astana
The Week in Kazakhstan: Election Campaign Starts Brewing
Ashimbayev re-elected president of the Senate, asset return campaign gains momentum
The Week in Kazakhstan: Onions, Hearts, and Ballots
President Tokayev calls for early parliamentary elections in March
The Week in Kazakhstan: Watching the Watchdog
Law on First President scrapped, constitutional protections remain
The Week in Kazakhstan: The Truths of Qandy Qantar
The government answered some questions about Bloody January, but some of the victims still await an explanation for what they suffered.