European Energy Security: Options and Challenges ( European Political, Economic, and Security Issues )

Publication series :European Political, Economic, and Security Issues

Author: Radcliff E. Phillips;Jamison B. Cook  

Publisher: Nova Science Publishers, Inc.‎

Publication year: 2016

E-ISBN: 9781620818251

Subject: TK Energy and Power Engineering

Keyword: 能源与动力工程

Language: ENG

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European Energy Security: Options and Challenges

Chapter

Russia’s Role18

Gas Crises of the 2000s and Russia and Europe’s Search for Alternatives

Central Asia Transit Constraints: Many Options but No Alternatives So Far

Potential Sources of Alternative Supplies

Central Asia and the Caspian Region: The Focus of US Policy31

Azerbaijan: The EU’s Best Hope For New Natural Gas Supplies?33

Kazakhstan: Natural Gas Is Second to Oil36

Turkmenistan: European Orientation?41

Uzbekistan: A Sleeping Natural Gas Giant?43

North Africa: Transitions May Bring Opportunities44

Algeria: Unconventional Resources May Be Its Future45

Egypt: In Need of a Reorganization of Its Natural Gas Sector48

Libya: Tremendous Potential49

Liquefied Natural Gas Imports

Possible US LNG Exports: Pricing Not Volumes May Be Key

More Distant Alternatives

Eastern Mediterranean: A Recent Development

The Arctic Region and Players

Potential Development of Alternative Sources in Europe

Prospects for Diversification

End Notes

Chapter 2 STATEMENT OF THE HONORABLE GREGORY W. MEEKS. HEARING ON ''EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ENERGY: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR SECURITY AND PROSPERITY''

Chapter 3 TESTIMONY OF AMBASSADOR RICHARD L. MORNINGSTAR, SPECIAL ENVOY FOR EURASIAN ENERGY. HEARING ON ''EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ENERGY: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR SECURITY AND PROSPERITY''

What is the US strategy?

How Will We Achieve Our Energy Security Goals?

The Southern Corridor

Russia

Ukraine

Central and Eastern Europe

Existing Infrastructures, EU Law and Unconventional Sources

The US - EU Energy Council

Chapter 4 TESTIMONY OF ARIEL COHEN, SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW FOR THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION. HEARING ON ''EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ENERGY: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR SECURITY AND PROSPERITY''

Russian Energy Policy Overview: Energy Nationalism and Abuse of State Ownership

Energy Superpower?

Arctic Energy Strategy

Internal Consolidation

Sloviki in Charge

Russian Energy Geopolitics to 2020: The American Perspective

End Notes

Chapter 5 TESTIMONY OF KEITH C. SMITH, CENTER FOR STRATEGIC AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES. HEARING ON ''EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ENERGY: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR SECURITY AND PROSPERITY''

Summary

Corruption and Non-transparency

Elite Beneficiaries

Weak Western Reaction

Competition and Transparency

Murky Alliances

Saved by Unconventional Gas?

Chapter 6 TESTIMONY OF AMBASSADOR ROSS WILSON, ATLANTIC COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES. HEARING ON ''EUROPEAN AND EURASIAN ENERGY: DEVELOPING CAPABILITIES FOR SECURITY AND PROSPERITY''

Chapter 7 RUSSIAN ENERGY POLICY TOWARD NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES

Summary

Introduction

Russia’s Oil and Gas Industries and Russian Foreign Policy

Gazprom

Russian Oil Companies

Russia’s Objectives: Exploiting Dependency or Just

Good Business?

Selected Recent Cases

Ukraine

Moldova

Georgia

Baltic States

Belarus

Armenia

US Policy

US “Pipeline Diplomacy”

Obstacles to US-Supported Pipelines

Other Policy Issues

Congressional Response

End Notes

INDEX

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