More: Energy
The politics and economics of Saudisation
T he rent-based economy in Saudi Arabia has shown its limits since the drop of oil prices in 2014. Indeed, the country is...
South Gas Corridor and the recent escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh
Authors: Rusif Huseynov, Murad Muradov E urope`s longest running conflict was reactivated in Nagorno-Karabakh on February 25, when the cease-fire regime along the...
The missile issue in North Korea
O n April 15 last, North Korea celebrated the 105th birth anniversary of Kim-Il-Sung, the "Eternal Leader" and founder of the new republic...
How Asia Will Lead the Clean Energy Revolution
D onald Trump’s primary focus might be making America “great again,” but it seems he is actively seeking mediocre or worse status when...
A frozen conflict in the Caucasus reaches a boiling point
A s most of the industrial world and major powers focus on the conflicts in the Middle East, the obstinate behavior of North...
Why Taking the Tabqa Dam is Important in the Fight against ISIS and Retaking of Raqqa
Authors: Asaad H. Almohammad, Ph.D. & Anne Speckhard, Ph.D. This week U.S. Colonel Joseph E. Scrocca, a coalition public affairs officer and spokesman for...
Fayez al-Sarraj’s attempt to take hold of NOC
O n March 24 last, al-Sarraj dissolved his Petroleum Ministry and formally acquired direct control over the National Oil Company (NOC), namely the...
Vienna Accord and the Rising inventories
It has not been a happy story hitherto for oil markets as the prices continue to be under pressure. The recent inventory build-up of...
Reviewing the Libyan issue
A re we sure we have so far well-interpreted Libya’s scenario, its strategic balances and the nature of our real interests in that...
Russia in Libya
A few days ago the press reported that dozens of Russian military "contractors", supplied by the RSB Group, were already operating in...