Two Thousand Years of Peace Treaties from the Xiongnu to the Kazakh Khanate
A Guide to the Steppe’s Millennia-Old Culinary Traditions
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
How Kazakhstan Fell in Love with Football and Made It Its Own
How the First American Travelers Discovered the Kazakh Steppe
Guess what this thing was used for.
How Nomads from Central Asia Changed the Medieval Middle East
The Famine in Kazakhstan and the Search for Missing Relatives
How a Camel-Herding, ‘Shaggy-Haired’ Youth Rose to Become a Great Khan
