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Fueling The Superpowers: Nexus Of Foreign Policy And Energy Security, Jack Blum
Fueling The Superpowers: Nexus Of Foreign Policy And Energy Security, Jack Blum
New England Journal of Public Policy
This article talks about the oil history and the role government and international politics has played in it.
Editor's Note, Padraig O'Malley
Editor's Note, Padraig O'Malley
New England Journal of Public Policy
This issue of the New England Journal of Public Policy that deals with issues of climate change, oil, and water and the interconnection of the three with the future of the planet.
Initially our topic was conceived as “Oil & Water” only. We planned to present the proceedings of an Institute for Global Leadership symposium held at Tufts University in 2005. There was then still a debate about global warming, although the Kyoto Treaty was in place. But without the world’s preeminent manufacturer of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the United States (20 percent of the total emissions with 5 percent …
Oil. Geopolitics Reborn: Oil, Natural Gas, And Other Vital Resources, Michael T. Klare
Oil. Geopolitics Reborn: Oil, Natural Gas, And Other Vital Resources, Michael T. Klare
New England Journal of Public Policy
Competition over vital resources is a potent source of international friction among nations and within states. The result is the increasing interplay of international and internal struggles and the growing militarization of the global energy resource quest.
Fueling The Superpowers: Russia As A Player In World Energy, Theresa Sabonis-Helf
Fueling The Superpowers: Russia As A Player In World Energy, Theresa Sabonis-Helf
New England Journal of Public Policy
This article by Theresa Sabonis-Helf is taken from the proceedings of the EPIIC Symposium at Tufts University, February 2005
Oil. The Geopolitics Of Oil And Natural Gas, Alan Larson
Oil. The Geopolitics Of Oil And Natural Gas, Alan Larson
New England Journal of Public Policy
Ensuring the reliability of global energy supplies will call for policies that both encourage the use of newer, cleaner energy technologies and address the political challenges posed by the world’s growing demand for oil and natural gas. U.S. policy seeks to encourage expansion and diversification of world energy supplies and to promote the transparency and democratic institutions that help energy-producing countries make the most productive use of their resources.
Fueling The Superpowers: Potential Hazard For U.S.-China Relations, Travis Tanner
Fueling The Superpowers: Potential Hazard For U.S.-China Relations, Travis Tanner
New England Journal of Public Policy
This article by Travis Tanner is taken from the proceedings of the EPIIC Symposium at Tufts University, February 2005
Oil. China And Oil In The Asian Pacific Region: Rising Demand For Oil, Pablo Bustelo
Oil. China And Oil In The Asian Pacific Region: Rising Demand For Oil, Pablo Bustelo
New England Journal of Public Policy
China’s growing demand for oil is significantly changing the international geopolitics of energy, especially in the Asian Pacific region. The recent growth in oil consumption, combined with forecasts of increased oil imports (especially from the Middle East), have led to deep concern among Chinese leaders regarding their country’s energy security. They are responding in a number of different ways. In particular, they are searching for new sources of supply and seeking to control purchases and transport lanes, while boosting national production at any cost. This is already causing tension with the United States and other big oil consumers, such as …
Fueling The Superpowers: What Role For Iran?, Hossein Askari
Fueling The Superpowers: What Role For Iran?, Hossein Askari
New England Journal of Public Policy
This article by Hossein Askari is taken from the proceedings of the EPIIC Symposium at Tufts University, February 2005