British Encounters with Early Industrialization in the Kazakh Steppe
Historian Maksat Alpysbes on the centuries-old tradition of the genealogical tree
The story of one of the most vital professions of the past
How Central Asia Became the Crossroads of the World
Ethnographer Lepuda Mukataeva on the philosophy of childhood in the steppe
The Golden Horde: The Ulus of Jochi and Its Significance for Kazakhstan
How the Soviet Union Invented the Kazakh National Costume
Forced relocation of Kazakhs in 1952
Historian Adeeb Khalid on Colonialism, Nation-Building, and the Enduring Myths That Shape Our Understanding of the Region
Guess what this thing was used for.
The Anatomy of the Steppe’s Ultimate Superfood
The Horrors of Stalin’s Women’s Camps
How a Tragedy Silenced by Soviet Media Ultimately Saved Almaty