Tag: Kazakhstan

Eurasia This Week – June 20, 2019

Eurasia This Week – June 13, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsUkraine Snap Parliamentary – July 12, 2019 (Presidential elections took place in March)Yana Mokhonchuk, Kyiv Post: “After President Volodymyr Zelensky dissolved the Ukrainian parliament in May, he ordered a snap election to be held on July 21…. Read More

Eurasia This Week – June 6, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsKazakhstan Snap Presidential – June 9, 2019AFP: “Kazakhs go to the polls on Sunday to elect their first new leader in 30 years, although ex-president Nursultan Nazarbayev’s influence will likely continue as his handpicked successor heads for… Read More

Eurasia This Week – May 30, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsKazakhstan Snap Presidential – June 9, 2019BackgroundRFE/RL: “Kazakhstan will hold a snap presidential election on June 9, the interim head of state Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev has announced, moving the vote up by almost a year following Nursultan Nazarbaev’s… Read More

Eurasia This Week – May 23, 2019

Eurasia This Week – February 6, 2019

Eurasia This Week – January 10, 2019

Upcoming ElectionsMoldova and Ukraine have elections coming up soon. Ukraine Presidential – March 31, 2019 and Parliamentary – October 2019Ukraine’s Orthodox Church has won independence from Moscow with the signing of a “tomos,” a decree, from the Patriarch… Read More

Eurasia This Week – December 6, 2018

Upcoming Elections in the NewsArmenia Snap Parliamentary – December 9, 2018Could Armenia be taking steps – albeit slowly – toward a politics based on ideology instead of personality? Recent Elections in the NewsGeorgiaThousands of Georgians protested alleged election… Read More