'City of seven ravines': Bronze age metropolis unearthed in the Eurasian steppe

An international team of archaeologists from UCL, Durham University, and Toraighyrov University (Kazakhstan) has uncovered ...
New Scientist

Vast Bronze Age city discovered in the plains of Kazakhstan

A major settlement in Central Asia called Semiyarka dating back to 1600 BC had houses, a big central building and even an ...
The Diplomat

The Historical Great Powers of Asia: Central Asia

An illustration from the 14th century Jami‛ al-Tawarikh by Rashid al-Din (https://warfare.x10host.com/Persia/14/Diez_Album-p59.htm). This piece is part of a series ...
Nikkei Asia

Books: Central Asia as a test case for China's new world order

In recent years, Central Asia has seen its international profile rising as global powers, including the U.S., Japan, Turkey, ...
Mongabay

Financing conservation of Central Asia’s endangered mammals on World Wildlife Day and every day (commentary)

Central Asia’s fragile ecosystems, home to species like snow leopards and saiga antelopes, face growing threats from habitat loss, climate change and hunting, yet conservation remains critically ...