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Call for Research Proposals: China and Central Asia 
  • CAPS Unlock
  • April 30, 2026
  • 4 min read
Call for Research Proposals: China and Central Asia 
CAPS Unlock invites research proposals on the evolving relationship between Central Asia and China. The program supports original, policy-relevant work that helps clarify how China’s growing presence is reshaping economic,...
Call for Proposals: ASIAC Days in Central Asia 2026
  • April 30, 2026
  • 6 min read
Call for Proposals: ASIAC Days in Central Asia 2026
ASIAC and CAPS Unlock are thrilled to invite submissions for the conference “Local Voices, Global Debates: ASIAC Days in Central Asia”, the first ASIAC-sponsored conference in Central Asia dedicated to...
VACANCY: Research Fellow (Education Policy)
  • CAPS Unlock
  • January 21, 2026
  • 5 min read
VACANCY: Research Fellow (Education Policy)
CAPS Unlock is inviting applications for the position of Research Fellow (Education Policy) at the junior-mid career level.
We are seeking a Research Fellow (China Studies)
  • CAPS Unlock
  • January 20, 2026
  • 5 min read
We are seeking a Research Fellow (China Studies)
CAPS Unlock is seeking a Research Fellow (China Studies) at a junior–mid career level to support and expand the organization’s research and policy engagement related to China.
CAPS Unlock The Argument (2026 Edition)
  • December 24, 2025
  • 3 min read
CAPS Unlock The Argument (2026 Edition)
CAPS Unlock is launching a new analytical series: the CAPS Unlock Policy Brief, a platform for sharp, argument-driven policy analysis on Central Asia.
CAPS Unlock and UNESCO unveil Central Asian Climate Cards to bring climate change into classrooms
  • CAPS Unlock
  • October 20, 2025
  • 3 min read
CAPS Unlock and UNESCO unveil Central Asian Climate Cards to bring climate change into classrooms
Teachers across the region will use the Climate Cards Deck to spark classroom conversations about melting glaciers, shrinking rivers, and shared responsibility.
CAPS Unlock showcases climate education innovation at World Library Congress
  • CAPS Unlock
  • September 3, 2025
  • 4 min read
CAPS Unlock showcases climate education innovation at World Library Congress
On August 19–22, CAPS Unlock’s education team took part in the 89th World Library and Information Congress (WLIC), held in Astana under the auspices of the International Federation of Library...
Launch of Kazakh translation of Adeeb Khalid’s landmark history of Central Asia
  • CAPS Unlock
  • August 25, 2025
  • 4 min read
Launch of Kazakh translation of Adeeb Khalid’s landmark history of Central Asia
On August 23, the National Academy of Sciences in Almaty hosted the launch of the Kazakh-language edition of Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present,...
Summer School on the Rule of Law and Constitutionalism
  • CAPS Unlock
  • April 3, 2025
  • 4 min read
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
  • Research grant
  • April 1, 2025
  • 3 min read
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!
  • CAPS Unlock
  • March 10, 2025
  • 3 min read
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
  • New project
  • November 27, 2024
  • 2 min read
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.
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