Ken Moriyasu, a former correspondent for Nikkei, is a senior fellow at Hudson Institute.
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Kazakhstan, the world's most important hedger, bets on stability
Tokayev consolidates power to preserve a balance between China, Russia and the US
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev casts his ballot at a polling station during a parliamentary election in Astana, Kazakhstan, on Aug. 23. © Reuters
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