Articles by Saahil Menon

Kazakhstan’s Increasingly Powerful Passport Has Become Source of National Pride 

The expansive list of non-CIS countries that have either streamlined or done away with entry requirements for Kazakh citizens is a by-product of Astana’s internationalist outlook. Shortly after assuming office in mid-2019, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev codified a decade-long, multidirectional foreign policy blueprint that his administration continues to make headway on. Given the choppy geopolitical waters…