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30/06/21

Кыргызстанда потенциалдуу авторитардык саясатчы шайланды: эл аралык өнөктөштөр үчүн кесепеттер жана кыргыз демократиясынын келечеги

High unemployment and limited economic opportunities in Central Asian countries have traditionally driven millions of people to migrate to Russia in search of work[1]. Where the region’s historical, cultural and…

Article by Dr. Aijan Sharshenova
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