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Interviews

Kazakhstan

WHY THE SHEJIRE IS MORE THAN JUST GENEALOGY FOR KAZAKHS

Historian Maksat Alpysbes on the centuries-old tradition of the genealogical tree

~ 9 min read
Central Asia

CENTRAL ASIA: FROM EMPIRE TO SOVIET RULE

Historian Adeeb Khalid on Colonialism, Nation-Building, and the Enduring Myths That Shape Our Understanding of the Region

~ 11 min read
Repressions in the USSR

ALZHIR

The Horrors of Stalin’s Women’s Camps

~ 12 min read

CENTRAL ASIA: FROM EMPIRE TO SOVIET RULE

Historian Adeeb Khalid on Colonialism, Nation-Building, and the Enduring Myths That Shape Our Understanding of the Region

~ 11 min read
East

Asia Rising

Professor Kishore Mahbubani on Why the Past 200 years Are a Historical Aberration

~ 5 min read
Central Asia

THE HORDE RECONSIDERED

An Interview with Historian Marie Favereau

~ 11 min read
Central Asia

The Great Turan and Islam

How the Turkic Peoples Embraced Islam

~ 4 min read
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