... Lille (Sciences Po). His research concerns capitalism, religion, ethics, civil economy, European Union and wider Europe like Russia, Ukraine and Turkey. He is an Associate Editor of the journal TELOS and Fellow... ... interest rates across the whole eurozone, fuelled credit and real estate bubbles in the USA and Europe, which burst in 2008-9 amid the global ‘credit crunch’.
... ... modernisation, on the one hand, and authoritarian consolidation, on the other hand.
Energy Calamity
It is argued by some that the Russo-European relationship has soured...
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March's Top News:
- Xi Jinping... From Russia With Love:
Xi Jinping visit to Russia was ... ... is the case with first foreign visits (See: NTS). Energy was at the forefront of the visit with two different ... ... a threat, while also calling for the final end of USA's hegemony (See: SCMP). Albeit, it is hard ... ... Energy). Additionally, Russia was unable to play-off Europe against China, due to the latters pressure. ... ... brightside Gazprom agreed with China in regards to long-term contracts, thus allowing it to develop the ...
... climate and unstable political atmosphere across many energy exporting states, thus in all building up naturally ... ... overly optimistic mood. However, in respect to the Russia situation it was far from bleak as instability ... ... being a double-standard as it tends to avoid Russian long-term contracts by saying short-term hub trading ... ... which is $110 cheaper per measure in contrast to the European consumers, whilst gas is also only really ... ... The decision must be well calculated, yet quick, as USA has almost achieved independence from energy imports ...