Kazakhstan is positioning as a ‘middle power’ with global ambitions

Kazakhstan is positioning as a ‘middle power’ with global ambitions

As the Great Powers falter and a new world order emerges, ‘middle powers’ are evolving with new influence, offering strategic investment opportunities.

Kazakhstan Presented Itself as a Middle Power on the International Stage in Washington

AIF 2025: Can Middle Powers Redefine World Order?

The Astana Times provides news and information from Kazakhstan and around the world. ASTANA —What role will middle powers play in a multipolar world? What exactly defines a middle power? How do we identify them — by geography, diplomatic reach, economic size? These questions were at the heart of a session on May 30 at the Astana International Forum (AIF) 2025, dedicated to exploring the growing importance of middle powers in today’s multipolar w…