Turkmenistan: Closed Society

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Channel: Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs · 2010 · News & Politics

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With the help of an interpreter, Turkmen activist Farid Tuhbatullin explains how President Saparmurat Nivazov turned Turkmenistan into a "totalitarian state with a personality cult.

This Carnegie Council event took place on June 21, 2010. For complete video, audio, and transcript, go to: http://www.cceia.org

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