ASTANA – The Astana Times has curated a selection of articles from global media outlets covering Kazakhstan. This week’s ...

Ahead of her Edinburgh Book Festival appearance, writer Caroline Eden talks to David Robinson about the wonders of food and ...

Overly broad and vague laws restrict freedom of religion or belief in the Central Asian states says USCIRF Chair Vicky ...

US officials keep expressing enthusiasm for expanding trade in critical minerals with Central Asian states. But while Washington talks, China is taking substantive action to expand its hold over ...

MELBOURNE] The worst may be over for Asia’s central banks that have ramped up efforts defending local currencies after a ...

If Central Asia is to build a resilient, inclusive, and adaptive economy, it must not retreat from agriculture – it must ...

A new “Great Game” is unfolding in the Caucasus and Central Asia, echoing the 19th-century rivalry between empires, with a ...

The economies of Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan are largely dependent on the agricultural sector, remittances, and exports of raw materials. US interest in Turkmenistan increased amid Middle ...

With Central Asia becoming ever more dependent on China and Russia for money and security, the timing of Turkey’s rise on the global stage could not be better for the four Turkic-speaking ...

But not this time. As 2019 showed, Central Asian views toward China seem to be "a-changin'." For most of the past 20 years, many people in Central Asia have equated China with jobs and money.