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  • CAPS Unlock
  • June 10, 2026
  • 8 min read
Roundtable | The missing link in Central Asia’s energy transition
Central Asia is investing heavily in solar parks, wind farms, hydropower and even nuclear energy. But how do you actually get all that electricity to the people who need it?
Roundtable | The missing link in Central Asia’s energy transition
  • CAPS Unlock
  • Gulshat Chmaisse
  • June 9, 2026
  • 5 min read
Navigating Turkmenistan’s migration maze
Migration is already reshaping Turkmenistan. The question is whether policy will continue to push people into insecurity, or begin to recognize the reality on which so many families already depend.
Navigating Turkmenistan’s migration maze
  • CAPS Unlock
  • Saule Kalikova, Hugh McLean
  • May 15, 2026
  • 4 min read
From youth voices to action: Six calls for transforming climate education in Central Asia
The recently launched Turn It Around! Central Asia climate cards present an urgent message from a generation living on the front lines of environmental change. they are a powerful, collective...
From youth voices to action: Six calls for transforming climate education in Central Asia
  • Digitalization
  • Gulnaz Kordanova
  • April 3, 2026
  • 9 min read
Digital equality in Kazakhstan: between innovation and unequal access
Kazakhstan has demonstrated it can move fast when it decides to. The more important question now is not how to reach the frontier of technology, but how to ensure the...
Digital equality in Kazakhstan: between innovation and unequal access
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  • Ariel Lam Chan
  • March 3, 2026
  • 9 min read
Power Without Affinity: China’s Limits in Kazakhstan
China is widely regarded as an efficient and capable economic partner, but its appeal largely stops there.
Power Without Affinity: China’s Limits in Kazakhstan
  • Business
  • Aida Aidarkulova
  • February 19, 2026
  • 7 min read
Central Asia and the United States: What was (and wasn’t) discussed at the B5+1 Forum
As business opportunities expand, we must consider not only access to resources and markets, but also the consequences of the decisions being made.
Central Asia and the United States: What was (and wasn’t) discussed at the B5+1 Forum
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