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What's fuelling the protests in Kazakhstan?

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The Economic Development of Kazakhstan and the Property Market in the UK

There's all this hope, great resources, great wealth and the chance of its becoming a democracy. How over the last three decades did all that go wrong? Let's say it hasn't gone completely wrong. But there have been two major negative things. Thes huge amount of money from energy has flowed into the hands of a relatively small number of people. And when they take to the streets, often things get quite out of hand.

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