Walking a Chinese tightrope: Kazakh quiet diplomacy produces limited results
By James M. Dorsey
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The Kazakh government, in defense of Kazakh and by implication Central Asian behind-closed-doors diplomacy towards China in the face of mounting domestic pressure, has offered a rare public account of its ability to improve conditions …