The Transition to Sustainable Heating in Central Asia Is Critical and Achievable
Winter focuses the mind on staying warm, particularly in Central Asia where temperatures can drop …
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan’s First Go at Direct Elections of District Mayors
On November 5, Kazakhstan expanded its experiment with local elections to include three towns and …
This Week in Asia: November 10, 2023
Videos The Diplomat’s weekly video round-up of Asia news. This week’s top stories: Already have …
Organization of Turkic States Seeks to Unite Europe With Asia
On November 6, leaders from the Central Asian states, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Hungary met for …
Kazakhstan-US Convene Enhanced Strategic Partnership Dialogue in Astana
Mere days before Russian President Vladimir Putin is scheduled to visit Kazakhstan, a U.S. official …
What a National Tragedy Says About Labor Rights in Kazakhstan
Late October saw another tragedy in terms of the protection of labor rights in Kazakhstan. …
Putin Heads to Kazakhstan, With Strategic Ties and Trade on the Agenda
Russian President Vladimir Putin is expected to visit Kazakhstan on November 9 for an official …
2 Russians Granted Asylum-Seeker Status in Kazakhstan, Pausing Possible Extradition
Advertisement A pair of Russian citizens have been granted asylum-seeker status in Kazakhstan, pausing extradition …
How Is the Israel-Hamas War Being Framed in Central Asia?
Advertisement In response to a terrorist attack by Hamas on October 7, Israel has imposed …