Tag: Energy
63 Articles
- Business & Economics
Trade Tensions, Oil Sanctions, and the Future of Middle East Oil
Introduction On April 2, the Trump Administration announced global reciprocal tariffs, including the Middle East. Gulf partners were spared from high reciprocal tariffs, with the…
May 13, 2025
- Conflict & Security
Transnistria’s Art of Survival: Navigating the 2025 Gas Crisis
Introduction An unrecognized breakaway region of Moldova, home to a predominantly Russian-speaking population, Transnistria has maintained its de facto statehood since the…
April 23, 2025
- Dialogues
The Nuclear Gamble: Kazakhstan, Russia, and the Shifting Energy Landscape of Central Asia
GJIA: Given Kazakhstan’s referendum to move ahead with the development of nuclear power plants and recent agreements made in Uzbekistan, where does nuclear power fit into…
April 8, 2025
- Conflict & Security
How the New Geopolitics of Energy Informs the Current Oil Price-Risk Relationship in the Middle East
Introduction There is now some consensus among oil market participants that the long-held assumption of a correlation of oil price to Middle East regional risk is broken. Since…
December 10, 2024
- Dialogues
The Energy Transition—Insights from Former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State, The Honourable R. Clarke Cooper
GJIA: Now we will move on to the second part of the interview, focusing more on energy and diplomacy. With the global energy transition gaining momentum, how do you see the Gulf…
November 15, 2024
- Science & Technology
Competitive Advantage as a National Security Objective for US Civilian Nuclear Power Policy
Introduction: The United States’ Civilian Nuclear Power Policy Legacy From the beginning of the Manhattan Project through the early years of the Cold War, the highest levels of…
June 3, 2024
- Business & Economics
Leveraging Climate Finance for the Global South: A Case Study of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
At the end of July 2022, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) attracted global opprobrium when it announced an auction for oil and gas leasing rights to thirty parcels of…
April 5, 2023
- Business & Economics
The Economic Prospects of the Transnistrian Peace Settlement after the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Introduction After Vladimir Putin launched what he depicted as “the special military operation” in Ukraine in February of 2022, many analysts predicted that the…
April 4, 2023
- Business & Economics
State-Owned Enterprises’ Responses to China’s Carbon Neutrality Goals and Implications for Foreign Investors
SOEs as two-faced actors in China’s climate actions SOEs play a wide variety of roles within China’s national settings. There are 97 central SOEs directly overseen by the…
February 15, 2023
- Science & Technology
Russian Gas, Green Technology, and the Great Sacrifice
Introduction While Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has left NATO and European Union (EU) member states (mostly) unified around a common goal to wean themselves off Russian oil…
June 23, 2022