Table of Contents

Introduction Emergence of Independent Kazakhstan Formulation of Russian Policy Towards Kazakhstan Problem of Ethnic Russians in Kazakhstan Russian and Kazakh Approaches to CIS Integration Relations Between Russia and Kazakhstan in the Military and Strategic Spheres Russia and International Competition for Kazakhstan's Energy Resources Appendix Index

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Provides unorthodox interpretations and introduces new concepts in analysis of contemporary relations on Russian-Kazakh relations.

About the Author

MIKHAIL ALEXANDROV works as a consultant for government and business organizations in Australia./e Originally from Russia, as a member of the Evaluation and Planning Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, he participated in developing new approaches to foreign policy which led to the abolishment of ideological confrontation between East and West.

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