Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Most of the narratives surrounding Kazakhstan since its independence from the ...

Kazakhstan still maintains close ties to Russia, China, and other regional powers, not surprisingly given its history and proximity. But today, Kazakhstan’s long, complicated history has created a ...

The Kazakh president said that the common history of Kazakhstan and Russia proves the power of unity better than words MOSCOW, November 12. /TASS/. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said that the ...

On July 3, the Kazakhstani authorities launched a campaign to regulate the population of the Saiga antelope, also known locally as saigak, whose number reached 3.9 million in 2025. The plan is to ...