The Arctic is quickly reemerging as a strategic area where vital U.S. interests are at stake. The geopolitical and geo-economic importance of the Arctic region is rising rapidly, and its mineral wealth will likely transform the region into a booming economic frontier in the 21st century. The coasts and continental shelf of the Arctic Ocean are estimated to hold large…
On January 15, British Petroleum (BP) agreed to form a joint venture with Russia’s state-owned Rosneft to develop three...…
As Bloomberg reports, during 2009 U.S. natural gas output grew 3.7 percent to an estimated 624 billion cubic meters...…
In January, amidst a particularly cold winter, Russia’s quasi-governmental gas giant Gazprom turned off the gas taps to...…
Have Russia’s oil and gas replaced Cossack squadrons and tank divisions as the means to intimidate Europe? Will...…
The ongoing row between Russia and Ukraine over natural gas supplies to Europe appears to be deepening. This comes just...…
18 countries ranging from large European Union members, including Germany to small ex-Soviet Moldova, have been affected...…
Just as Europe is in the midst of a particularly cold winter, Russia’s quasi-governmental gas giant Gazprom has turned...…