http://centralasia.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/21/kazakhstan-constitutional-changes/ American Foreign Policy Analysis in Central Asia Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:04:24 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=wordpress-mu-1.0 http://centralasia.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/21/kazakhstan-constitutional-changes/#comment-551 Mon, 28 May 2007 14:46:08 +0000 http://centralasia.foreignpolicyblogs.com/2007/05/21/kazakhstan-constitutional-changes/#comment-551 [...] In the meantime, President Nazarbaev accepted a grateful legislatures’ permission to be exempt from all constitutional term limits, with the ability to run for office indefinitely.  It is worth noting that Mr. Aliev’s father, Mukhtar Aliev, was one of the few people quoted as not in favor of this motion.  And apparently, Rakhat Aliev had been making his election plans for 2012 known within the Aliev and Nazarbaev family circles.   [...] […] In the meantime, President Nazarbaev accepted a grateful legislatures’ permission to be exempt from all constitutional term limits, with the ability to run for office indefinitely.  It is worth noting that Mr. Aliev’s father, Mukhtar Aliev, was one of the few people quoted as not in favor of this motion.  And apparently, Rakhat Aliev had been making his election plans for 2012 known within the Aliev and Nazarbaev family circles.   […]

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