Revolution again in Kyrgyzstan
| Titel: | Revolution again in Kyrgyzstan : forward to the past? / Andrea Schmitz ; Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, German Institute for International and Security Affairs |
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| Veröffentlicht: | Berlin : SWP, [January 2021] |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (4 Seiten) |
| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Schriftenreihe/ mehrbändiges Werk: |
SWP comment ; 2021, no. 8 (January 2021) |
| Einheitssachtitel: | Kirgistans dritte Revolution |
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Übersetzung von: Schmitz, Andrea. Kirgistans dritte Revolution. - Berlin : SWP, 2021. - 1 Online-Ressource (4 Seiten)
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"English version of SWP-Aktuell 4/2021"
Gesehen am 27.01.2021 |
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| Zusammenfassung: |
Zusammenfassung: Kyrgyzstan's presidential election and constitutional referendum on 10 January 2021 represent the provisional endpoint of a series of violent episodes that has gripped the country since October 2020. The victory of the populist Sadyr Japarov and approval for his plan to reintroduce a presidential system of government prepares the ground for a dismantling of democratic principles and rule of law, so that politically Kyrgyzstan is set to look more like its Central Asian neighbours. A new constitution is in preparation. The draft bears the portents of a neo-traditional roll-back that rebuffs a young generation demanding more democracy and rule of law, and has the potential to deeply polarise the nation |
