With the turmoil in the former Soviet Union and Middle East, the West is searching for countries of stability in embattled regions and allies to fight...
Astana has pulled off a coup in hosting EXPO 2017, joining the world’s top echelon of megacities which have hosted large-scale international events, writes Richard R. Dion....
Saulet Sakenov, deputy director of the Kazakh Geographic Society, recently undertook a major expedition to the Aral Sea, the inland body of water - once the...
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), writes Martin Banks. This is an association of former Soviet republics that was...
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu (left) and Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov. Kazakh Foreign Minister Erlan Idrissov and Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu co-chaired the third...
The South Aral Sea, half of which lies in Uzbekistan, has suffered from neglect, although excess water from the North Aral Sea is now periodically allowed...
Despite its many advances in recent years, Kazakhstan remains a mystery to many people in the western world, writes Martin Banks. While the country is an...
