The US:
- We are not interfering in Kazakhstan. This is the standard Russian playbook of disinformation.
- We call on the Kazakh authorities to immediately restore Internet access in the country. (i.e. ensure that the protestors have access to an encrypted communications tool – an essential element in organising a coup)
This is the standard US “playbook”. They are interfering in other countries by foisting values on them which will lead to the country becoming a part of their socio-economic system. At the same time they convince themselves that because their (professed) values are fundamental human values they aren’t actually interfering as such.
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