The Week in Kazakhstan: Revolving Doors Former minister of justice arrested, wealthy businessman to be freed from prison. #weekly review
“The Caspian Sea Can Have an Impact on the Climate of the Northern Hemisphere” A conversation between climate and water scientists on the state of the Caspian Sea #caspian
Ten Bucks a Day More than 90% of Kazakhstani residents lives with just above $300 a month #inequality
The Week in Kazakhstan: Still Burning Kazakhstan’s government is assessing a number of open questions, from fires at gas fields and coal mines to a potential arbitrage with oil companies #weekly review
A Methane Leak Continues Unbridled in Western Kazakhstan Detected by satellites after an accident at a gas field months ago, the leak has not been stopped yet #pollution
Civilians Caught in the Crossfire as Israel-Palestine Conflict Escalates The UN reports of more than 400,000 people displaced #war
The Week in Kazakhstan: The Nationalization Shuffle An oil company and a power plant become property of the state. KASE and AIX to merge. #weekly review
The Week in Kazakhstan: Not Now The government wants to control the saiga antelope population, landmark projects are postponed. #weekly review
“We want to help Kazakhstan fulfill its green potential” An exclusive interview with Leo Docherty, UK Minister for Europe #diplomacy
Between Multi-Vectorism and Russia A new registry of individuals and entities that receive foreign funding could become a stain in Kazakhstan’s international reputation. #Editorial
The Week in Kazakhstan: Let There Be Light Tokayev meets with Scholz in Germany, promises Kazakhstan will stand by the sanctions regime against Russia #weekly review
Kosshy, the Dormitory Outside Kazakhstan’s Capital How the life of Kosshy residents changed since the village became a city #regions
The Week in Kazakhstan: Carrots and Sticks Nazarbayev’s nephew under investigation for abuse of power, archival records of 2.4 million victims of political repression are declassified. #weekly review
The Week in Kazakhstan: Enter Taxman Tokayev lays the groundwork for a domestic business development strategy, Jusan Bank buys a stake in Kazakhtelecom. #weekly review
Why Does Sinophobia Remain Strong in Kazakhstan? Fear about China is also fueled by government errors, researchers argue #survey
As Kloop Media Faces a Lawsuit, Kyrgyzstan Risks Becoming ‘Zombified’ A court filing produces another serious blow against freedom of expression in Kyrgyzstan. #op-ed
The Week in Kazakhstan: Low Income, High Pressure New Central Bank chief and several new ministers appointed. Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan regulate gas pipelines. #weekly review
The BRI Turns Ten, China-Kazakhstan Relations Improve Kazakhstan remains one of the main avenues in China’s foreign policy #China
Shifting Tides: Do Kazakhs Still Like Russia? A new survey shows that fewer people in Kazakhstan view Russia “favorably” #identity
The Week in Kazakhstan: Return to Sender President Tokayev speaks to the nation, the European Commission investigates possible sanctions circumventions. #weekly review
Asset Return Could Become an Opaque and Expensive Venture in Kazakhstan The government says the amount of returned assets is growing but fails to produce a comprehensive list #asset return