In late 2025, Russia launched a new Russian-language television channel in Kyrgyzstan, aiming to extend the reach of Kremlin-friendly messaging in Central Asia. The initiative highlights the enduring ...

Central Asia’s illiberal peace has endured through inter- and intrastate conflict, but its ability to survive environmental ...

In 2026, many parents are looking to give their kids fewer things and more memorable experiences. Choosing a birthday trip ...

Every winter, millions of birds fly thousands of kilometers via the Central Asian Flyway (CAF) and East Asian-Australasian ...

Five Central Asian nations once bickered over the water from regional glaciers. Now, with climate change looming, they appear ...

Using that as a jumping-off point, my wife and I love to take the kids to local museums and cultural festivals, and we have ...

Instead of instituting a progressive monoculture, the region’s governments could benefit from a temporal “crop rotation” of ...

Most orphans in Eastern Europe and Central Asia will age out of the system without a family — and without a support system.

I gotta tell ya, vacations with adult children are freaking awesome. They blow trips with toddlers out of the water. Sure, ...

Despite an unsettled global backdrop, Central Asia’s economic performance in 2025 was solid, if uneven. The IMF’s October 2025 Regional Outlook projected real GDP growth in Central Asia and the ...

China and the Gulf states are expanding renewable energy investment in Central Asia. Through complementary competition, they vie for influence while occupying distinct and often mutually supportive ...

A container terminal at the China Kazakhstan Logistics Cooperation Base in Lianyungang, Jiangsu Province, China, Feb. 22, 2024 (Costfoto/NurPhoto via AP). Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new ...