Maria Pastukhova and Kirsten Westphal (Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik) On 1 January 2015, a new integration grouping – the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) – was
Category: Analysis
The EU Energy Union: More Than the Sum of Its Parts?
Dieter Helm (Centre for European Reform) The development of a common strategy for the European Energy Union had long been neglected by EU institutions. This
Big Brussels is Watching You? Enhancing Transparency in EU External Energy Deals
Sijbren de Jong (Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies) The Commission’s current task in the negotiation of bilateral agreements between EU Member States and the
The Southern Gas Corridor: The Azerbaijani-Turkish Project Becomes Part of the Game between Russia and the EU
Aleksandra Jarosiewicz (Centre for Eastern Studies, Warsaw) The Southern Gas Corridor is meant to bring gas from Azerbaijan’s Shah Deniz gas field to Southeastern and
The Story of ISIS Oil: A Way to the Marketplace
It is a widely acknowledged fact that oil trade is the main source of revenue for the Islamic State, also known as ISIS. In fact,
Completing the Union: Is the European Energy Union Really Real?
Harold James (The Swedish Institute for European Policy Studies) In a recent report of ‘five presidents’, top EU leaders concluded that the common market is
Governing the Differences in the European Energy Union
Jacques de Jong, Thomas Pellerin-Carlin and Jean-Arnold Vinois (Notre Europe – Jacques Delors Institute) Common regulation of the energy issues has been one of the
Europe’s LNG Strategy in the Wider EU Gas Market
Team of Authors (Centre for European Policy Studies) LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas), a natural gas (predominantly methane) that has been converted to liquid form, is
Morocco on the Path to Become a Solar Superpower
Morocco’s giant solar project in the Sahara desert is taking the country on the path of the future superpower in renewable energy. The country’s city
The EU-Russia Gas Relationship: New Projects, New Disputes?
Marco Siddi (The Finnish Institute of International Affairs) Russia is a major gas supplier to a number of EU Member States and it wants to