Articles by Almaz Sharman, Professor of Medicine

The Spirit of the Steppes and Winds of the Prairies: what is common between Kazakhstan and America

When it comes to the United States of America, one can often hear diametrically opposed opinions. Some people think it to be a country with immoderate imperial ambitions, double standards, philistine morality and a low level of education and culture. Some even depreciatingly call its residents ‘Americos,’ associating them with ignorance, naivety and aggressiveness. Meanwhile,…