List of Kazakhstan articles
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VENICE, ITALY - AUGUST 30: (EDITORS NOTE: This image was processed using digital filters) An alternative view of actor Nicolas Cage who attends the 'Joe' Premiere during the 70th Venice International Film Festival on August 30, 2013 in Venice, Italy. (Photo by Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images) Nic Cage in Face Off With Human Rights Groups Over Kazakh Trip
The Academy Award-winning actor is in hot water for lavishing praise on the government of Kazakhstan.
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The site of the Astana Expo 2017 on its second day of opening, June 11, 2017. The skyline is dominated by the vast Kazakhstan Pavilion. Kazakhstan Spent $5 Billion on a Death Star and It Doesn’t Even Shoot Lasers
The Central Asian country built a futuristic city to host the World's Fair and polish its own brand. One small problem: it forgot to invite guests.
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astana-crop Russian-sponsored Syria Peace Talks Stumble Out of the Gate
In Kazakhstan, Russia struggles to get delegates from Damascus and the opposition to talk, while the U.S. sits on the sidelines.
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Alma-ata, president of the rsfsr boris yeltsin (l) and president of kazakhstan nursultan nazarbayev are pictured at the press-conference, december 21, 1991. (Photo by: Sovfoto/UIG via Getty Images) The Birth of ‘Absurdistan’
How I experienced the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Trump Reaches Out to Central Asia, Looking For a Back Door to Russia
President-elect Donald Trump made his first overture to former Soviet Central Asia and may looking for ways to mend ties with Moscow.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Meet the Central Asian Nation Trying to Benefit From the Iran Nuclear Deal
Kazakhstan's nuclear record allowed it to play an outsized role in Washington’s landmark nuclear deal with Tehran.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Perfect Storm in Central Asia
For years, the five ex-Soviet republics have enjoyed surprising stability. But Russia’s economic crisis is shaking their foundations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 A Step Toward a Safer Atom
My country is host to an important new initiative that could change how the world talks about nuclear enrichment forever.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can the IAEA’s New Nuclear Fuel Bank Prevent a Future Iran Crisis?
A storage facility for low-enriched uranium run by the International Atomic Energy Agency is shedding new light on how another Iran standoff might be averted for future generations.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Dashcams For Freedom
How Central Asians are fighting for their rights, one YouTube clip at a time.
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TO GO WITH AFP STORY IRAN-PRISON-RIGHTS BY STUART WILLIAMS (FILES)An Iranian inmate peers from behind a wall as a guard walks by at the female section of the infamous Evin jail, 13 June 2006. From the road it is easy to miss. A small outhouse and a sign saying "Evin House of Detention" give no hint of the huge complex of guard towers and cells that lies behind. AFP PHOTO/ATTA KENARE (Photo credit should read ATTA KENARE/AFP/Getty Images) Longform’s Picks of the Week
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Send the Bill to the Dictator
What would happen if the billions of dollars stolen by corrupt officials, gangs, and crooked corporations every year could be spent on development instead?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 This Stunning Photo Shows an International Spacecraft Landing in Kazakhstan
Three astronauts touched down in Kazakhstan Thursday morning after traveling almost 71 million miles while orbiting Earth in the International Space Station.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Putin’s Eurasian Dream Is Over Before It Began
The Eurasian Union that came into effect on Jan. 1 isn’t a sign of Moscow’s growing regional influence. It’s a sign of its decline.
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