When Jonathan and Sarah Alexander met in Central Asia in the early 1990s, most of the countries in the region were a part of ...

From the Publisher: From a critically acclaimed author-a comprehensive history of the part of the world currently making headlines. The former Soviet republics of Central Asia comprise a sprawling, ...

Central Asia is entering a decisive demographic phase, with rapid population growth and a sharply expanding workforce, while ...

Uzbekistan occupies a central place in the heart of Central Asia, News.Az reports. For centuries it has been a meeting point ...

Asian Crossroads at Yale — a student organization that facilitates dialogue around Central Asian culture — collaborated with the Global Music Partnership and the Consulate General of Kazakhstan to ...

In the late 1970s, Central Asia could seem to some like just another stagnating Soviet backwater. News of the day praised economic achievements that weren't real — just as local communist leaders ...

Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are taking the lead in the region's efforts to make inroads on the global stage. Untitled (2024–25), by Brazilian artist Marina Perez Simão, in collaboration with Bakhtiyar ...

Several cities around the globe have reinvented themselves in recent years, but none more successfully than Almaty. Since the collapse of the USSR, Kazakhstan’s largest city (population 2.2 million ...

Known for its stunning futuristic architecture as well as cultural and religious sites, this city belongs on your list of destinations to visit in Central Asia.