
Post-Soviet world: what you need to know about Kazakhstan
Nursultan Nazarbayev has led Kazakhstan as president since independence in 1991, extending his tenure through constitutional revisions and flawed elections
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/09/-sp-post-soviet-world-need-to-know-kazakhstan#:~:text=Nazarbayev%20permitted%20a%20relatively%20high%20degree%20of%20political%20activity%20until%20the%20emergence%20of%20a%20reform%20movement%20called%20Democratic%20Choice%20of%20Kazakhstan%2C%20backed%20by%20several%20wealthy%20business%20people%2C%20in%20late%202001.%20