Since the collapse of the USSR, Kazakhstan’s largest city (population 2.2 million and growing) has evolved to become the star ...

In Central Asia, Russian is still the language of education ... Would I like it or not? They find a job for you, and you have to work there. That's why I chose to pay for my studies.

Two medieval cities in the mountains of Uzbekistan were bustling centers of Silk Road trade between China, Arabia and Europe. Researchers have now mapped the cities using drone-borne LiDAR.In a ...

The wide streets of Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia, are lined with tall trees under which community ...

New finds in Central Asia, however, have led to many observers predicting the ... area to the west of the Aral Sea – an area where many people said we would never find oil – and that exploration ...

Central Asia is a region vulnerable to many natural hazards, of which earthquakes are one of the most catastrophic ones. Historically, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and ...

Today, the CCA region is experiencing rapid development, with venture capital investments increasing 5.5 times over the past five years, outpacing the growth seen in the Nordic countries. This surge ...

The Russian conquest of Central Asia was perhaps the nineteenth century's most dramatic ... you will be asked to authorise Cambridge Core to connect with your account. Find out more about saving ...

Economic growth in the Middle East and North Africa and Caucasus and Central Asia regions is projected to strengthen in the near term, but only to the extent that current challenges abate. Ongoing ...

Dungans in Central Asia use something similar ... Balakhisheva told Vlast: We brought our vinegar recipe from China; you can only find it in the Dungan communities around Issyk-Kul, since the climate ...

"Central Asia has a special place in Russian nuclear ... This idea of an international consortium is in keeping with Kazakhstan's desire to find common ground for partner countries amid sky ...

China is South and Central Asia’s primary source of development ... Despite this, the Taliban leadership and local Central Asian elites find the Chinese principle of non-interference and the ...