13 Jan 2022
What led to violent unrest in Kazakhstan?
An expert on post-Soviet states, DCU politics professor Donnacha Ó Beacháin joins us to examine recent protests in Kazakhstan. The rare unrest left dozens dead and many more injured and also brought new focus to the level of inequality in the oil-rich nation. What is it like as a country, what's the political environment, and what could this mean for Russia?The Explainer is brought to you by The Journal. Providing open access to valuable journalism in Ireland has been the aim of The Journal for a decade. You can contribute to ensure we can keep questioning, investigating, debunking, explaining and informing at www.thejournal.ie/contribute/