Kyrgyzstan: West Must Keep Despots at Arms’ Length
Kyrgyzstan: West Must Keep Despots at Arms’ Length
Author(s): Jeremy DrukerSubject(s): Politics
Published by: Transitions Online
Keywords: Kyrgyzstan; Central Asia; USA; Obama administration; authoritarian regime; Freedom House; Belarus; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan; Nations in Transit reports; Tajikistan; Kazakhstan; Azerbaijan; Russia; Manas; Askar Akaev; corruption; Vladimir Shkolnikov;
Summary/Abstract: As the Obama administration rebuilds relations in Central Asia, a new survey warns that the region’s continuing descent into authoritarianism shouldn’t be forgotten.
Journal: Transitions Online
- Issue Year: 2009
- Issue No: 07/07
- Page Count: 3
- Language: English
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