Kazakhstan

  • Nov 2, 2022
  • 7 min read

Russia's neighbours must adapt to hosting migrants

Georgia and Kazakhstan are among several former Soviet states grappling with an unexpected influx of Russians

Russia
  • Oct 14, 2022
  • 2 min read

Russian leader's attempts to win friends look doomed

The Russian president has tried to hijack a summit of Asian leaders to persuade them to believe in his world view

Russia
  • Sep 20, 2022
  • 2 min read

Kazakh leader builds future and renames capital again

Kazakhstan is changing its capital's name again, and more importantly how long presidents can serve

Kazakhstan
  • Sep 5, 2022
  • 7 min read

Eurasian union not in a strong position to help Russia

Although Moscow wants to energise the Eurasian Economic Union, the bloc is disjointed and trades more with other states

CIS
  • Sep 1, 2022
  • 2 min read

Kazakh president takes risk with early election

President Tokayev has called for an early election although he could remain in post until mid-2024

Kazakhstan
  • Aug 30, 2022
  • 7 min read

Kazakhstan pursues own path while wedded to Russia

Sporadic shutdowns of Kazakhstan's main oil export pipeline highlight the country's vulnerability to Russia

Kazakhstan
  • Aug 18, 2022
  • 7 min read

Former Soviet states talk up 'Middle Corridor' route

A freight route via the Caucasus and Central Asia offers an alternative route from China to Europe

Central Asia
  • Aug 3, 2022
  • 2 min read

Social media reflect Russia's view of neighbours

A senior Russian official appeared to post offensive comments about Kazakhstan and then delete them

Kazakhstan