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The Rise of Regionalism in Central Asia?
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- Written by Yi Da Jeremy Ng
Despite shared history, Central Asia has long lacked regional cohesion. That could be changing.
Trains, Planes, and Automobiles: Central Asia Is Reconnecting With Itself
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- Written by Austen Dowell
Mapping newly created, resurrected, and proposed transport routes across Central Asia provides insight into regional connectivity drives.
Bouteflika, Bashir... will other strongmen fall?
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- Written by Administrator
Strongmen in the Middle East and North Africa will be eyeing warily popular protests, fed by frustration with living standards and an elite perceived as corrupt, that helped push veteran Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and now Sudan's Omar al-Bashir from power.
Kazakhstan’s big boss steps down – but in name only
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- Written by ALEXANDER KRUGLOV
Nazarbayev employs ‘resign-while-retaining-power’ strategy – a model Putin may use one day
Moshe Hogeg, Singulariteam partners sued for $50m
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- Written by Roy Katsiri and Menachem Shtauber
The complainant is Adam Perzow, who sold the invest.com domain to Singulariteam in 2014.
Kazakhstan tries to slip from Xinjiang vice, gets ever more stuck
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- Written by Chris Rickleton
Campaigners drawing attention to the Xinjiang detentions say Nur-Sultan’s public relations campaign is two-faced.
Kazakhstan's BTA Bank alleges Felix Sater, others laundered more than $440 million
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- Written by Payton Kuhn
BTA Bank and the city of Almaty, Kazakhstan, where its headquarters are located, have filed a class action suit against multiple parties and businessman Felix Sater over allegations of stealing and laundering at least $440 million into multiple schemes, including the Trump SoHo building.
Kazakhstan’s Daddy-Daughter Dictator Show
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- Written by Anna Nemtsova
Nursultan Nazarbayev, the longtime leader of Kazakhstan, Central Asia’s richest country, has always had a rather particular sense of humor. Back in 1998 he moved the country’s capital from the cozy, sunny city of Almaty to a place called Akmola on the windswept northern steppe.
Turkmenistan starts work on nameless 'new city'
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- Written by MENAFN - Gulf Times
Ex-Soviet Turkmenistan's strongman leader broke ground on a new and presently nameless city close to the capital Ashgabat Wednesday.
What’s in a Name? Everything.
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- Written by Jan Lundius
On March 19, 78 years old Nursultan Äbisjuly Nazarbayev unexpectedly announced his resignation as President of Kazakhstan, referring to the need for “a new generation of leaders”.
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