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OPEC Loses its Secretary General in the Midst of Energy Crisis

Hélène de Lauzun July 8, 2022

OPEC’s Secretary General, without executive power in the strict sense, usually plays a decisive diplomatic role in facilitating discussions between producer countries with often divergent interests.

Germany Reactivates Coal Plants to Save Gas for Winter

David Boos July 2, 2022

With German gas reserves at a precariously low level for winter, Germany has decided to continue shunning nuclear energy, and has opted to reactivate coal plants.

High Prices and New Trade Keep Russian Fuel Revenues Afloat

Bridget Ryder June 27, 2022

India and the Middle East have become a significant outlet for Russia crude oil sales, as well as a loophole for the US and European countries to continue importing Russian oil.

EU Set to Sanction Russian Oil but With Pipeline Exemption

Bridget Ryder May 31, 2022

Hungary’s staunch opposition to a blanket ban on Russian oil provided cover for other countries also hesitant to unplug from Russia oil.

Hungary: The Foil to EU-Wide Oil Embargo

Tristan Vanheuckelom May 11, 2022

Fresh sanctions targeting Russian oil have been a source of worry for landlocked EU member states, such as Hungary. Ironing out a deal has therefore been fraught with hurdles.

New EU Sanctions Target Russian Oil and Orthodox Church

Bridget Ryder May 6, 2022

Experts warn that cutting off Russian oil imports will increase the price of gasoline for European consumers. They also caution that delayed onset of the sanctions will only give Russia time to sell its oil elsewhere before losing European business, weakening the effects of the sanctions.

Libyan Instability Renders it Unable to Exploit Rising Oil Prices

Carlos Perona Calvete April 29, 2022

The situations in Ukraine and Libya, unrelated as they seem, illustrate the fragility of European energy architecture, and highlight the need for Europe to develop both energy independence and the ability to exert power in the maintenance of stability in its geopolitical neighborhood.

U.S. and Germany Ask Tyrants for Oil and Gas

Sven R. Larson March 24, 2022

German and U.S. governments capitulate to oppressive regimes in their search for Russian energy and oil alternatives.

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