Very little information has appeared about the region of Central Asia in books and articles. There are two reasons for this problem. First of all, there is really no country that one can identify in ...

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

1. France was one of the first Western countries to recognize the independence of the nations that make up Central Asia and to establish diplomatic relations with them. For France, just like for the ...

The discovery suggests that trade routes along the Silk Road were far more complex than previously understood.

The Central Asia region (CA) comprises the countries of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan. It is a diverse region with a mix of upper middle and low income ...

Comprehensive data and readily available data can guide the development of policies, targeted interventions, funding, and ...

With support from a World Bank Governance and Education program, the government of Albania will harness cutting-edge public sector reforms, combined with digital innovations, to improve public service ...

On the heels of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s trip to Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan, the Trump administration officially unveiled its updated Central Asia strategy. At an event hosted by the ...

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 ...

Iran’s IRNA reported that “Iran’s Minister of Agriculture Gholamreza Nouri Ghezeljeh highlighted the Islamic Republic’s capabilities in providing Uzbekistan with engineering services, training, and ...

Uzbekistan’s prosecutor general has urged media to reply only on official sources of information in relation to the recent assassination attempt. The problem is, officially, very little has been ...

Over 10 weeks, RFE/RL hosted discussions on Twitter Spaces on various issues that affect daily life in Central Asia. We looked at global issues -- from the COVID-19 pandemic to the war in Ukraine ...