... relations have strained over the recent years in energy matters as certain vested interests shifted ... ... discussed. In this post I am joined by the Head of Oil and Gas at the Energy Research Institute of the ... ... subsequent second post, coming later, we look at China-Russia.
Europe-Russia ‘Special ... ... Weaponry Myth:
Pathological fear does exist, that Gazprom may in some way use its power to influence ... ... new fields and constructing new pipes are done via long-term contracts. This is vital for Gazprom, as ...
... system, its agents, or other factors?
The continuous eurozone turmoil provides a microcosm for the wider global economy. It has variously ... ... West and instead go East – as soaring trade levels with China already foreshadow.
However, Russia remains a European ... ... and authoritarian consolidation, on the other hand.
Energy Calamity
It is argued by some that the Russo-European ... ... “sphere of privileged interests” in the Caucasus and Central Asia are palpable. In the South and East of its vast country,...
... the question: where to go? Aside, long-term diversification from energy export dependence, Russia has a relatively shorter-term ... ... Energy Policy journal article on which this post builds upon: "Oil & Natural Gas in Russia's Eastern Energy Strategy: ... ... released in 2009. M. Mareš and M. Laryš argue that China’s rise is creating a great opportunity for Russia as ... ... isolated by taiga or encircled by canyons – these are not Gazprom friendly areas due to a lack of piping expertise. Besides ...
... here is to recap, analyse, and offer links to top: Oil&Gas News, Pictures & Videos, from experts and institutions ... ... is the case with first foreign visits (See: NTS). Energy was at the forefront of the visit with two different ... ... USA's hegemony (See: SCMP). Albeit, it is hard to see China not taking the lead regionally and globally in ... ... recent negotiations have lasted since 2004, when Gazprom signed a cooperation deal with its Chinese ... ... brightside Gazprom agreed with China in regards to long-term contracts, thus allowing it to develop the ...
