Julien Thorez

Julien Thorez is a geographer and research fellow at the Centre de Recherche sur le Monde Iranien (Iranian World Research Centre) at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS). He is responsible for the digital atlas CartOrient.

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Kazakhstan: a breach of the social contract and the end of a political cycle

10 February 2022

Politics & economy

Kazakhstan: a breach of the social contract and the end of a political cycle

The Conversation: Since the beginning of January 2022, Kazakhstan has found itself in the throes of a social and political crisis of unprecedented proportions. [...]Read the full article

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