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Steppe Ahead

48 articles
The Central Asia column by Thorsten Gutmann, accompanying the Steppe Ahead podcast.
Central Asia
India and Uzbekistan: A New Rapprochement in the Heart of Asia
India's exports to Uzbekistan rose to over $477 million in 2024—a record high.
June 9, 2025
Central Asia
Kazakhstan's New Investment Landscape: Russia on the Rise, Europe in the Shadows, and New Signals from Asia
Germany, once seen as a promising technology partner for Kazakhstan, is currently investing only about 500 million euros in direct investment.
May 27, 2025
Central Asia
Steppe Ahead: The Allure of Central Asia
In *Steppe Ahead*, Thorsten Gutmann explains the economic significance of Central Asia—from a personal, strategic, and incisive perspective.
May 22, 2025
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