The region’s autocrats have learned how to fake modernization while maintaining a very old-fashioned kind of rule.
Central Asia’s Old Dogs Learn New Tricks

The region’s autocrats have learned how to fake modernization while maintaining a very old-fashioned kind of rule.
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