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Astana Think Tank Forum 2024: Security Challenges in a Multipolar World

October 21, 2024

Astana Think Tank Forum 2024: Security Challenges in a Multipolar World

The Astana Think Tank Forum, held on October 16 to 17, provided a platform for diplomats, policymakers, and experts to discuss pressing global challenges. The sponsors of the forum were the Eurasian Resources Group (ERG), Kazakhmys Corporation LLC, and the Central-Asian Institute of Environmental Research (CAIER).

The forum's seventh session, moderated by Prof. Dr. Muhittin Ataman, Editor-in-chief of Insight Turkey, delved into how nations can act as stabilizing forces, fostering dialogue, promoting multilateralism, and contributing to conflict resolution in various regional and global contexts. Panelists included Bruno Tertrais, Deputy Director of the Foundation for Strategic Research (FRS), Ambassador Rainer Rudolph, Vice Chairman of the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Minhyeon Jeong, Head of Russia and Eurasia of the Korea Institute for International Economic Policy (KIEP) ), and Mendee Jargalsaikhan, Director of the Institute for Strategic Studies of the National Security Council of Mongolia.

Kazakhstan Hosts Astana Think Tank Forum 2024: Dialogue on Middle Powers' Global Influence

October 20, 2024

Kazakhstan Hosts Astana Think Tank Forum 2024: Dialogue on Middle Powers' Global Influence

The Astana Think Tank Forum 2024 concluded on October 17 in Kazakhstan, advancing crucial discussions on the evolving role of middle powers in the complex, multipolar international landscape. With top think tanks, foreign policy advisors, diplomats, and researchers from over 20 countries in attendance, the two-day event offered thought-provoking insights that are set to have a lasting impact on global policy discussions around the growing role of middle powers.

Emerging role of middle powers in world order discussed

October 18, 2024

Emerging role of middle powers in world order discussed

ASTANA: The two-day Astana Think Tank Forum 2024 concluded yesterday in the capital, which centred on the theme, ‘Middle Powers in a Changing Global Order: Strengthening Security, Stability, and Sustainable Development’ and was organised by the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies.

Kazakhstan making ‘significant progress in economic sector’ says president

October 17, 2024

Kazakhstan making ‘significant progress in economic sector’ says president

Ongoing reforms are essential for sustaining internal stability and promoting economic growth in Kazakhstan, stated President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev during his keynote address at the Astana Think Tank Forum.

“Kazakhstan has achieved significant progress in the economic sector, having successfully attracted $400 billion in foreign direct investment,” he remarked. The president highlighted the critical role of these investments in building a strong economy and reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to fostering a conducive investment environment.

Astana Think Tank Forum: Middle Powers’ Strategies, Kazakhstan’s Role in Fostering Global Supply Chains

October 17, 2024

Astana Think Tank Forum: Middle Powers’ Strategies, Kazakhstan’s Role in Fostering Global Supply Chains

ASTANA — The session, Navigating Global Influence: Strategic Responses, that took place at the Astana Think Tank Forum on Oct. 16 in the Kazakh capital, explored how middle powers can expand their influence and respond to global challenges. The session brought together notable experts, including Darren Spinck, Associate Fellow, Henry Jackson Society, Dr. Kamran Bokhari, Senior Director, Eurasian Security and Prosperity at the New Lines Institute, (US), and Dorothée Schmid, Senior Research Fellow – Head of Turkiye and Middle East Program, French Institute of International Relations.

Казахстан поддерживает многовекторность и защиту нацинтересов – в Астане обсуждают критические обострения в мире

October 16, 2024

Казахстан поддерживает многовекторность и защиту нацинтересов – в Астане обсуждают критические обострения в мире

Казахстан продолжает следовать принципам многовекторности, сбалансированности и защиты национальных интересов, несмотря на геополитическую нестабильность в мире. Об этом заявил первый заместитель министра иностранных дел Казахстана Акан Рахметуллин на Форуме аналитических центров в Астане (Astana Think Tank Forum 2024), где эксперты из 22 стран мира обсуждают роль средних держав как глобальных объединителей.

哈萨克斯坦的“中等强国”雄心与挑战:阿斯塔纳智库论坛开幕

October 16, 2024

哈萨克斯坦的“中等强国”雄心与挑战:阿斯塔纳智库论坛开幕

“由于传统的超级大国在处理复杂的国际危机时苦于自身的局限性,中等强国正在加紧填补冲突解决和危机管理方面的关键空白。” 哈萨克斯坦战略研究所所长耶尔金·图库莫夫(Yerkin Tukumov)在介绍2024年阿斯塔纳智库论坛时写道。

2024年阿斯塔纳智库论坛于10月16日至17日举行。本次论坛由阿斯塔纳国际论坛主办,哈萨克斯坦战略研究所承办,主题为“身处变动全球秩序中的中等强国:加强安全、稳定和可持续发展”。

Astana Think Tank Forum Discusses Middle Powers’ Role in Global Order

October 16, 2024

Astana Think Tank Forum Discusses Middle Powers’ Role in Global Order

ASTANA – The Astana Think Tank Forum 2024 opened on Oct. 16 in the capital, centered on the theme Middle Powers in a Changing Global Order: Strengthening Security, Stability, and Sustainable Development, and organized by the Kazakhstan Institute for Strategic Studies, reported the forum’s press service.

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addresses the plenary session of the inaugural Astana Think Tank Forum

October 16, 2024

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev addresses the plenary session of the inaugural Astana Think Tank Forum

At the beginning of his speech, President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev noted that this dialogue platform held under the auspices of the Astana International Forum is a vital space for exchanging ideas on the most pressing global and regional issues.