This year marks the 30th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet Union. How does this small city in southern Kazakhstan, which lost half its population to migration and most of its jobs to industrial decline, cope today? From openDemocracy.
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This year marks the 30th anniversary of the collapse of the Soviet Union. How does this small city in southern Kazakhstan, which lost half its population to migration and most of its jobs to industrial decline, cope today? From openDemocracy.