Category: Kingsway Kazakhstan

Kazakhs were gripped by live streams of a murder trial that has broken down some long standing barriers in the country. The trial was about domestic violence but it quickly became politically significant as it kept viewers hooked and mobilised formerly stagnant sectors of society. The drama in the courtroom provoked cross generational discussions on…

Kazakhstan’s ‘steady as she goes’ approach to international relations continues. President Tokayev is still walking a tightrope between the East, the West and Russia. At the same time he is dealing with the biggest domestic floods for 80 years so home affairs have been his major focus in April. As May begins his priority will…

In a world constantly rocked by shifting power dynamics and unpredictable global challenges, Kazakhstan’s even-handed international policy approach should be studied by all nations wishing to strengthen their sovereignty but still actively participate in world affairs. Tokayev continues to masterfully prioritize diplomatic and economic cooperation with China, Russia and the West.…… Read the rest