Politics, Ethnography, and a Kazakh Scholar’s Uneasy Legacy
Qalam’s Curated History Reading List
How the Kazakh Khanate’s Economy Worked—and Why It Was Far More Complex Than It Seems
The Actor Who Became the Face of an Era
A Chronicle of the Second All-Kazakh Congress
What Is Qyz Jibek Really About?
How the Copper Mines of Central Asia Shaped Humanity
Did the Kazakh khanzada serve as an instrument of the empire?
Why Shamshi Kaldayakov was criticized—and why it never stopped him from becoming a national favorite
Guess what this thing was used for.
Forgotten missions and lost sovereignty
From Ancient Rituals to Modern Technology: How Copper Became an Essential Part of Nomadic Culture
How One Man Preserved His Humanity in the Darkest of Times
