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Ерлан Карин

State Counselor Karin Outlines Core Principles of Tokayev’s Political Vision

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EK-2024-A19-F-001
“In the world of global politics, there is no room for sentimentality and naivety. The opinion that a multi-vector or neutrality policy is the simplest and most convenient is a myth and amateurism. The balanced multi-vector policy pursued by Kazakhstan involves enormous efforts and is incredibly difficult, especially now when the polarization of the world is rapidly increasing. Such a policy is not easy. However, this is the most correct course, taking into account our geopolitical location and the interests of the country,” he said.

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В заключении статьи Карin говорит о внешней политике и ее сложности.

Editorial guide: Карin защищает многовекторную политику Казахстана, отмечая ее сложность и необходимость в условиях поляризации мира.

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e others or follow trends. According to him, the country focuses on its own development agenda and national interests. “In the world of global politics, there is no room for sentimentality and naivety. The opinion that a multi-vector or neutrality policy is the simplest and most convenient is a myth and amateurism. The balanced multi-vector policy pursued by Kazakhstan involves enormous efforts and is incredibly difficult, especially now when the polarization of the world is rapidly increasing. Such a policy is not easy. However, this is the most correct course, taking into account our geopolitical location and the interests of the country,” he said.

Positions in source text: 6970–7509

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