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Summer School on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism
Summer School on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism
The Summer School on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism is a five-day intensive programme designed for early-career professionals in the fields of law and economics. Hosted in Astana from...
Call for Grant Research Proposals
Call for Grant Research Proposals
CAPS Unlock announces the launch of a research grant program focused on studying cooperation between Central Asian countries and China.
Welcome to the new CAPS Unlock website!
Welcome to the new CAPS Unlock website!
We are pleased to introduce our new website, a more dynamic and user-friendly platform designed to showcase our work and engage with you, our audience.
Introducing the CAPS Unlock Podcast
Introducing the CAPS Unlock Podcast
CAPS Unlock has a podcast. Every week we look at fresh developments on the political, economic, and social front in Central Asia.
CAPS Unlock launches trade study at first-ever public event in Uzbekistan
CAPS Unlock launches trade study at first-ever public event in Uzbekistan
Economist Yuliy Yusupov speaking at the Tashkent event.
Renowned historian Peter Frankopan presents Kazakh- and Russian-language versions of latest book
Renowned historian Peter Frankopan presents Kazakh- and Russian-language versions of latest book
The event sparked lively discussion on how environmental change has shaped human history and what lessons it holds for Central Asia today.
CAPS Unlock holds conference on climate change education in Central Asia
CAPS Unlock holds conference on climate change education in Central Asia
On August 28, 2024, CAPS Unlock convened a two-day international conference in Almaty to explore the role of education in building climate resilience across Central Asia. The two-day event gathered...
Strategic Autonomy in Central Asia: A CAPS Unlock Roundtable
Strategic Autonomy in Central Asia: A CAPS Unlock Roundtable
Central Asian experts explored how EU-style strategic autonomy could inspire regionally grounded cooperation on energy, governance, and geopolitical resilience.
Book launch: Francis Fukuyama’s “Liberalism and Its Discontents”
Book launch: Francis Fukuyama’s “Liberalism and Its Discontents”
On August 22, 2023, Almaty hosted the presentation of the Kazakh and Russian editions of Liberalism and Its Discontents, a book by Francis Fukuyama, a renowned political theorist and professor...