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All items tagged energy reservesOpen Think Tank ArticlesMay 29, 2008 | The Rise of the "Petro-Superpowers"Michael T. Klare: When the Cold War ended, it was generally assumed that the US would henceforth enjoy unchallenged preponderance. But today, military superiority no longer constitutes the decisive determinant of global paramountcy: energy has acquired unexpectedly vast significance. ... MoreJuly 27, 2007 | The False Choice between Cold War and Warm GaslinesAlexandros Petersen: Russia’s recent Cold War-esque behavior is a wake-up call for the transatlantic alliance to overcome internal divisions and strengthen energy routes from the Caspian and Central Asia. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesJune 5, 2008 | High Oil Prices Increase ConsumptionWhen “greenies” sing the praise of high oil prices, perhaps they are praying to a false god. ++ Science is yet to produce hard evidence for climate change. ++ Emissions reduction lobbyists are ridden with corruption, and left leaning politicians overlook the efficiency of carbon taxes. ++ In fact, higher prices have led to higher investments, which logically lead to more consumption. ... MoreMay 21, 2008 | China's Energy Consumption Must be BridledChina’s recent need for energy resources has accelerated at an alarming rate. ++ US envoy to the Paris-based International Energy Association (IEA), Daniel S. Sullivan, maintains that China and India must join international organizations in order to control usage and ensure energy security. ++ As oil prices skyrocket, developing nations, desperately in need of energy resources, are less ... MoreApril 26, 2007 | Russian Energy Pressure Fails to Unite EuropeIn 2006, Russia cut off gas supplies to Ukraine and Georgia, indicating that Moscow is prepared to use energy resources to exert political power over Europe. Keith C. Smith of CSIS writes that, though European leaders initially showed unified opposition to Moscow’s power play, there have since been few tangible indications of new EU policies which would protect against future Russian ... More |
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