How Kazakhstan gave up nuclear weapons

A conversation with Togzhan Kassenova about how Kazakhstan became a world leader in nuclear disarmament

By Jon Letman

August 29, 2022

Elliott O'Donovan

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Jon Letman is a Hawaii-based independent journalist. He covers politics, the environment, and how human rights are impacted by militarism and arms in Asia and the Pacific region.