Кыргызстан, киргизский конфликт 2010 года, политическое развитие, государственное управление, этнические сообщества, парламентские выборы, президентские выборы, International relations, JZ2-6530, Political science (General), JA1-92

Kyrgyzstan had to manage complex systemic changes when, following the disintegration of the Soviet Union, it embarked on a series of rapid social, economic and political transitions. This paper summarises the main factors that created a conflict-prone society, then analyses the evolution of the 2010 conflict; lastly, it considers the prospects for stability following the return to political processes. The author examines regional and international responses to the Kyrgyz crisis.