The authors of the text emphasized that the Kazakh elite deserved the same rights as the Russian elite, transitioning their argument using historical records to promote the idea that Kazakhs constituted a separate nation. They highlighted the unique approach of the Russian Empire, which primarily integrated elites for expansion, regardless of language or religion. However, the introduction of notions of nation, nationalism, and language disrupted this integration model, challenging the Empire's core principle of elite integration based on state loyalty.