The Week in Kazakhstan: Close to Completion Nazarbayev almost lost some privileges, former elites were almost sentenced Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Qandy Qantar Memorial Unveiled in Almaty A journalist was detained, Russia and Belarus exported their wood labeling it as “Kazakh” to avoid sanctions Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Inadequate Infrastructure and Personal Bankruptcy A dozen arrests during Independence Day, Roskomnadzor tries to censor Vlast Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Reshuffling and IPO Season Open Astana has a new mayor, Kazmunaigas sells a 3% stake in local IPO Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Left Out in the Cold A technical failure kept homes without heating in Ekibastuz, Tokayev called for the return of illegally offshored assets Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Most for One, Some Against All Tokayev achieves a landslide victory, Nazarbayev calls Massimov “Judas” Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: No McDonald’s, No Protests Fuel shortages continue to worry the authorities, Borrell visits Tokayev Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Death Underground Kazakhstan’s government plans institutional reforms, Tokayev approves mass amnesty Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Big Culture and High Interest Rates Trials related to Qandy Qantar continue, despite amnesty Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Russian Companies Flock in, Karakalpak Activists Risk Extradition Trials for Qandy Qantar torture cases continue Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Bread, Summits, and Pressure on Media Galloping inflation and threats against newspapers against the backdrop of several diplomatic events in Astana Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Elections and Diplomacy Keep Tokayev Busy All major parties support Tokayev, who is engaged in a diplomatic spree. Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Election Pessimists and Hydrocarbon Hopefuls Opposition leaders plan to boycott the elections, while the business world bets on oil and gas once again Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: Russians Flee Conscription, Old Holidays Leave the Calendar The presidential elections are on the horizon and the Day of the First President is no longer a red-letter day. Vlast English
The Week in Kazakhstan: State Visits and Constitutional Changes The capital's name swings back to Astana, just like Kcell shares swing back into the government's pocket Vlast English