Kazakhstan.

The article forecasts political and economic conditions in Kazakhstan for 2014-2018. It predicts real gross domestic product (GDP) growth, inflation and current account status for the period. It forecasts international investment and trade risks under three potential political regimes, including incumbent President Nursultan Nazarbayev, a divided government and a military regime. Kazakhstan's social condition, political structure and economic performance from 2003 to 2012 are also analyzed.