How ideology, fear, and violence reshaped the lives of millions — through documentary accounts, archival records, and firsthand stories of deportation, persecution, and political trials.
Two Thousand Years of Peace Treaties from the Xiongnu to the Kazakh Khanate
Historian Joo-Yup Lee on why the Uyghurs, Kyrgyz, and Kazakhs did not call themselves Turks
Travel blogging 178 years ago: the diaries of British travelers the Atkinsons, who spent seven years in the Kazakh Steppe
Silk, Feathers, and Complex Engineering: Why Did Women of the Ulus of Jochi Wear Such Elaborate Headdresses?
Why M. Auezov’s Epic Should Be Read Not Only as the Biography of, but Also as the Kazakh Steppe’s Most Important Ethnographic Archive
Pain, protest, and political propaganda in Kazakhstan’s quintessential musical genre
The Story of How War, Diplomacy, and Trade Shaped the Kazakh–Chinese Border
Kazakh Nomads Between Revolution and Sedentarization
Why Did the Mongol Elite of the Golden Horde Adopt Turkic Language?
Guess what this thing was used for.
How Kazakhstan Fell in Love with Football and Made It Its Own
Professor Ahmet Taşağıl on the origin of the Turks, the Göktürk Khaganate, and Chinese sources
How the First American Travelers Discovered the Kazakh Steppe
