Kazakhstan in Crisis: Politics and Geopolitics

On January 5, protests in Kazakhstan's largest city Almaty brought the country under new scrutiny. After the dust settled, the public was left to wonder how the protests will influence the world and whether they disturbed the regional equilibrium. Nargis Kassenova, a central Asian specialist and Senior Fellow at Harvard University offers her insight on what is at stake for Kazakhstan's future and for its place within Central Asia.