Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan

The aim of the article is to analyze the power relations among the Turkmen political elites so as to grasp a better understanding of the rationale of constraint and its supremacy over all features of society. Through the recent history of domination, the burden of foreign financial dependence, and t...

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Main Author: Pedro Luis Rubio Terés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Pontificia Comillas 2017-07-01
Series:Comillas Journal of International Relations
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Online Access:http://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/internationalrelations/article/view/7936
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description The aim of the article is to analyze the power relations among the Turkmen political elites so as to grasp a better understanding of the rationale of constraint and its supremacy over all features of society. Through the recent history of domination, the burden of foreign financial dependence, and the ancestral configuration of the society; the reader will be able to perceive how life lingers under an imposed ‘objective order’ of things which renders all counteraction utopian. That is, a complete immersion into the logics of repression of this enigmatic Central Asian republic.
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spelling doaj.art-a9e902c65f384a0ba3ffcbc7a8ae75442022-12-22T00:15:28ZengUniversidad Pontificia ComillasComillas Journal of International Relations2386-57762017-07-0109628310.14422/cir.i09.y2017.0047514Political elites and state repression in TurkmenistanPedro Luis Rubio Terés0Higher School of Economics, MoscowThe aim of the article is to analyze the power relations among the Turkmen political elites so as to grasp a better understanding of the rationale of constraint and its supremacy over all features of society. Through the recent history of domination, the burden of foreign financial dependence, and the ancestral configuration of the society; the reader will be able to perceive how life lingers under an imposed ‘objective order’ of things which renders all counteraction utopian. That is, a complete immersion into the logics of repression of this enigmatic Central Asian republic.http://revistas.upcomillas.es/index.php/internationalrelations/article/view/7936TurkmenistánclangasgrafoNiyazovpoder político
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Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
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title Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
title_full Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
title_fullStr Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
title_full_unstemmed Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
title_short Political elites and state repression in Turkmenistan
title_sort political elites and state repression in turkmenistan
topic Turkmenistán
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