In this episode of Kalima Horra, George and his panel of guests discuss the situation in Kazakhstan, which is beset by violent protests. Kazakhstan President Tokayev has stated that he thinks that there is a foreign hand behind the protests; claiming that it was a coup d’état attempt, with extremists and trained professionals fanning the flames of the protesters. George and the panel unpick the situation there, which involves foreign actors such as the United States, Russia and China. ************************ CONTRIBUTORS: 05:10 Dr Galina M Yemelianova Author, Research Associate at SOAS University Hugh 11:49 Hugh Barnes Editor, Green Socialist and Author 16:06 David Lawley-Wakelin Documentary filmmaker, Anti-war campaigner 17:50 Shiraz Paracha Video link from Islam Abad, Pakistan Commentator/Analyst on Central Asia, Russia, Afghanistan and Pakistan 30:06 Einar Tangen Video link from Beijing, China Political & Economic Affairs Commentator ************************ ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pl5rbv1OIaQ