Read More 4 minute read Opinion Ukraine’s drone war has an unintended target: Kazakhstan (INFOGRAPHIC) Ukraine’s strikes on Novorossiysk threaten an economy that never diversified from Russia. byRandall Schmollinger
Read More 2 minute read Latest news Ukraine Reuters: Russia has allegedly started talks with Kazakhstan about gasoline supplies amid shortages Russia has requested Kazakhstan to reserve 100,000 tons of gasoline in case of shortages caused by Ukrainian drone attacks and outages, according to three industry sources. byBohdan Ben
Read More 2 minute read International Opinion ‘Yesterday Georgia, today Ukraine, tomorrow Kazakhstan?’ – Kazakhs respond to Moscow threats Moscow publicists, outraged Kazakhstan is not backing Vladimir Putin’s war in Ukraine, are sending clear signals that the… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 2 minute read Opinion Russia Kazakhstan plans to expand use of Caspian route to bypass Russia in trade with the West According to a Russian analyst, “the events in Ukraine have stimulated the activity of the leadership of the… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 4 minute read Opinion Russian Aggression Qarabagh war outcome opens way for Putin to create ‘post-Soviet space 2.0,’ Dubnov says The most important outcome of the Qarabagh war was not the defeat of Armenia, the victory of Azerbaijan… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read International Opinion Kazakhstan president lashes out at Russian suggestions Moscow ‘gave’ his republic land Last month, Vyacheslav Nikonov, head of the Russian Duma’s education and science committee, observed that “the territory of… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 5 minute read International Opinion New film shows Kazakhs they suffered a Holodomor too, infuriating Moscow Ever more Kazakhs are revising their views about the early Soviet period when several million of their ancestors… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 5 minute read Opinion Russian Aggression Putin elite can’t retain power and property without another war, Pastukhov says All of the Kremlin’s recent actions -- from a pension reform it didn’t have to carry out now… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 5 minute read International Opinion ‘If Kazakhstan and Russia suddenly ceased to be allies…’ Very public differences between Moscow and Astana and Kazakhstan’s increasingly close relations with the United States have prompted… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 3 minute read International Opinion More than half of all non-Kazakhs in Kazakhstan now speak Kazakh, Astana says Artystanbek Mukhamediuly, Kazakhtan’s culture and sports minister, says that 83.1 percent of the population of his country now… byPaul A. Goble
Read More 2 minute read International Opinion Kremlin agents seeking to reduce part of Kazakhs to a Russian-speaking sub-ethnos of the Russian nation, Gali says The Russian government has set up a network of agents in Kazakhstan in order to undermine that country’s… byPaul A. Goble