Energy Geopolitics
Towards a Discussion on Renewable Energy Sources and the Nuclear Energy Sector
Is Truth Born out of Dispute?
The debate has raged across the world over the past few years (and not only in the expert community)...
The hydrogen revolution: A new development model that starts with the sea, the sun and the wind
“Once again in history, energy is becoming the protagonist of a breaking phase in capitalism: a great transformation is taking place, matched by the...
Jordan, Israel, and Palestine in Quest of Solving the Energy Conundrum
Gas discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean can help deliver dividends of peace to Jordan, Israel, and Egypt. New energy supply options can strengthen Jordan’s...
The EV Effect: Markets are Betting on the Energy Transition
The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has calculated that USD 2 trillion in annual investment will be required to achieve the goals of the...
Lebanon and Syria: A Complicated Relationship between Energy and Geopolitics
Syria continues to offer the ground where Russia and the United States compete over control of oil and gas fields and the transportation routes...
Future Belongs To Renewable Sustainable Energy: Geothermal is one of them
The future of power depends on the sustainable and renewable energy resources which are eco-friendly. The demand of the 21stcentury is to execute the...
A Copernican revolution to shift from ‘defensive’ environmentalism to propulsive ecological transition
On November 17, 2018, at 7.30 a.m., near the Paris métro station of Porte Maillot, several hundred people - all wearing the motorcyclists’ yellow...
A global strategy for sustainable development: Energy and the environment go hand in hand
The years 2020 and 2021 will go down in history as the two-year period of the Covid-19 pandemic, a global health catastrophe which, although...
The Great Game in the Mediterranean
As we have repeatedly stressed, the discovery of large gas fields off the coast of Israel, Cyprus, Egypt and Lebanon, has meant that the...
Indonesian Coal Roadmap: Optimizing Utilization amid Global Tendency to Phasing Out
Authors: Razin Abdullah and Luky Yusgiantoro*
Indonesia is potentially losing state revenue of around USD 1.64-2.5 billion per year from the coal tax and non-tax...