The Week in Kazakhstan: Manual Transmission
Tokayev’s interview touches on Nazarbayev’s legacy. Qazaq Air finally sold.
Kazakhstan’s Economy in 2024: GDP Up, Incomes Down
This year’s economic trends and forecasts for 2025
The Week in Kazakhstan: Stranger Things
A plane crash near Aktau likely caused by a Russian missile strike, Tokayev fires the minister of economy.
“Something Strange Happened With the Plane”
Witness and expert testimony assess three versions of the plane crash near Aktau
Azerbaijan Airlines Passenger Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan
Emergency workers say there are survivors among the 67 on board
Abused, Undercut, and Unheard: Oil Workers in Western Kazakhstan Face Discrimination
Leaked documents reveal a systematic pay gap between local and foreign workers at the most profitable fields
The Week in Kazakhstan: Righting the Wrongs
The Stati saga is now completely over, LPG prices will be capped until 2030.
Kazakhstan’s Pressure on Oil Majors Unlikely to Push Them Out
The fines Kazakhstan imposes on mass polluters in the oil and gas sector are, in fact, political and economic tools
Waiting for Tokayev's Social Justice
Two years after his re-election, Kazakhstan is still ruled through an oligarchic economic model
The Week in Kazakhstan: Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell
Former presidents get fresh legal protections, the ruling party revisits the time zone question