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IFIMES Expert: Kazakhstan’s ‘Strategic Redundancy’ Is Reshaping Its Role in Eurasia

By Aida Haidar  on 3 September 2026

ASTANA – Central Asia and the Western Balkans may be geographically distant, but they are not economically or strategically disconnected. Their positions between major European and Eurasian markets create opportunities that have yet to be fully developed, according to Prof. Dr. Zijad Bećirović, director of the International Institute for...