| Europe was already destined to engage the ever more energy guzzling Asia on the international markets for oil, gas and coal. The worrying de...
| Europe was already destined to engage the ever more energy guzzling Asia on the international markets for oil, gas and coal. The worrying de...
| Russian President Vladimir Putin has recently created a new Energy Commission by which he is seeking to wrest control over the energy sector...
| As global energy supplies come under increasing attack by non-state actors and private energy holdings become key targets of political maneu...
| In 2011, oil production in Russia reached 511.3 million tonnes (10.26 million barrels per day), the highest level since the collapse of the...
| It is highly doubtful that the current Western sanctions policy towards Iran will bring about the desired result: to dissuade Iran from cont...
| The US has framed the question of Iranian sanctions as being about the threat of an Iranian atom bomb. In reality, argues Asia Times corresp...
| When it comes to China policy, is the Obama administration leaping from the frying pan directly into the fire? In an attempt to turn the pag...
| It would appear to be a match made in heaven. China, in order to fuel its economic ambitions, has moved quickly to snatch up Central Asian r...
| If the ice in the Arctic melts, a new ocean five times the size of the Mediterranean will be formed, potentially providing access to huge fo...
| A landmark deal reached this month between Russian gas giant Gazprom and three energy-rich Central Asian states is likely to usher in dramat...