Are China and Russia Competing in Central Asia? Experts discuss regional relations since the start of Russia's war in Ukraine #Central Asia
The Week in Kazakhstan: Past Conditional Bloody January trials continue, a former banker commits suicide #weekly review
A Czech Documentary Peeks Through the Memory of Soviet Repression In exploring the camps in today’s Kazakhstan, the film underscores the importance of preservation #memory
The Myths about Nazarbayev University and Budget Spending While the university invests in international projects and faculty, its budget is not transparent #higher education
“Anti-LGBT+ Rhetoric in Kazakhstan Is a Product of Colonialism” After authorities blocked his website, LGBT+ activist Mutali Moskeu explores the roots of queerphobia #lgbtq
The Week in Kazakhstan: Revise and Resubmit Tokayev wants a new coat of arms and more oil exports via Azerbaijan #weekly review
Under Threat: The Life of Karakalpaks in Kazakhstan Year-long detentions, asylum rejections, and pressure from all sides #karakalpakstan
The Week in Kazakhstan: Nothing but Flowers Bektenov goes to Moscow, the regulator tightens the screws on non-performing loans #weekly review
Almaty Authorities Allowed a Conservative Group, Not Feminist Organizations to Hold a Women’s Day Rally Activists have fought for their right to hold a feminist march for months #women's rights
The Week in Kazakhstan: Roadblocks and Workarounds Another “no” to a feminist rally, new research on Kazakhstan’s exports to Russia #weekly review
Kazakhstan Authorities Deny Women’s Rights while Curtailing Freedom of Assembly A column by International Partnership for Human Rights #women's rights
The Week in Kazakhstan: Threats, Lies, and Data Leaks A massive data leak from China holds private data from Kazakhstan. Polymetal divests from Russia #weekly review
«One of the World’s Most Opaque Oil Funds» Economist Kassymkhan Kapparov explains the nuances of Kazakhstan’s National Fund #oil and gas
The Week in Kazakhstan: Garage Sale Air Astana goes public, a Karakalpak activist is detained, feminists demand freedom of assembly #weekly review
The Week in Kazakhstan: Testing, Testing, One, Two A new government, growing COVID-19 cases, and a test for sexual orientation #weekly review
Kazakhstan’s Government Comes up with New, Opaque National Fund Transfers How money from the sale of Kazmunaigas shares became a way to finance the budget #Kazmunaigas
Malyi Taldykol: "A Wildlife Park with a Parking Lot" A group of lakes in Astana is being turned into residential complexes and malls #environment
The Week in Kazakhstan: Worst of the Worst Qazaqgaz lawsuit dismissed, Nazarbayev statue “archived”, Azattyk under pressure #weekly review
History Lessons for Autocrats Once again, Kazakhstan mulls rewriting the law to make media less accessible #Editorial
The Week in Kazakhstan: Shake It Off An earthquake hits south-eastern Kazakhstan, Kaspi lists shares in Nasdaq #weekly review