
Paolo Sorbello
@paolobottleneck
Journalist & researcher in Almaty 〰️ English-lang editor @vlastkz 〰️ PhD @UofGlasgow 〰️ anything sensitive? baursak✉️tuta.io
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Here we with Paolo Sorbello explicitly show how the mechanics of labor cost optimization and payment discrimination that transnational corporations stick to is arranged. In our case it’s an oil giant TCO, major shareholder of which is Chevron vlast.kz/english/63201-…






At Власть we just reposted a story by Global Voices's Nurbek Bekmurzaev on #Mongolia's decision to postpone a free trade deal with the Eurasian Economic Union, ICYMI vlast.kz/english/63378-…

Wrote up a piece on the consequences of the drone attack on the Caspian Pipeline Consortium, especially for #Kazakhstan’s oil exports. For The Diplomat thediplomat.com/2025/02/ukrain…

Hello, #CentralAsia / #EasternEurope / #Caucasus / #Balkans! Fellows at Transitions magazine are looking for those who lost funding following the #USAID + suspension. If you have a moment for them (also RT welcomed): docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…


With comments from Paolo Sorbello Конкуренты или партнеры? Как Казахстан теряет, а Узбекистан наращивает зарубежные инвестиции rus.azattyq.org/a/konkurenty-i…

While it is interesting to see bilateral and multilateral meetings between Italy and Central Asia, it’s important to do a reality check to balance out hopes and promises. My latest for The Diplomat. thediplomat.com/2025/06/italys…

