Kazakhstan’s President on balancing Russia, China and the West | Talk to Al Jazeera

Kazakhstan sits at the crossroads of global power between Russia, China and key trade routes. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev talks to Al Jazeera about his reform agenda, the legacy of Nazarbayev, and plans to reduce inequality in a resource-rich nation. He also addresses Kazakhstan’s economic dependency on oil and Russia, growing ties with China and the West, and criticisms over press freedom and political openness. With the war in Ukraine redrawing alliances, is Kazakhstan truly neutral, or simply under pressure? More from Talk to Al Jazeera on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/talktoaj X: https://www.twitter.com/talktoaljazeera Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talktoaljazeera Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #tokayev #interview #kazakhstan #china #west #russia #politics #energy #pressfreedom #russiaukrainewar