The Russian Federation as an Energy Supplier, Summer 2007

Wednesday, September 5, 2007 | Download PDF in English

Explaining why Russian authorities are flexing their muscles towards the West and the policy options Russia faces in the energy sector, the author asserts that Turkey is increasingly central in securing Europe’s energy supply. He points out that the EU needs a common energy policy that takes diversification into account and that Central Asia needs more options to carry its energy resources to world markets...

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