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The Gazprom-Naftogaz Stockholm Arbitration Awards: Time for Settlements and Responsible Behaviour

Date de publication
13 March 2018
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The signing in January 2009 of the gas supply and transit contracts between Gazprom and Naftogaz marked a turning point in Russian-Ukrainian gas relations: yearly intergovernmental, last minute and non-transparent winter deals were replaced by a predictable, long term commercial relationship. 

Middle Eastern States: Crisis and Comeback

Date de publication
05 March 2018
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The Arab Spring has shaken dysfunctional states that were built upon the recurrent use of violence.

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South Korea's New Electricity Plan. Cosmetic Changes or a Breakthrough for the Climate?

Date de publication
28 February 2018
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Shortly after his inauguration in May 2017, the President of South Korea, Moon Jae-In, announced a major policy shift away from nuclear and coal power, and toward renewables and gas. This would have meant a complete U-turn from previous policies, considering that nuclear and coal produced 40% and 30% respectively of Korea’s total electricity in 2016.

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Saving Transatlantic Cooperation and the Iran Nuclear Deal. A View from Europe and the United States

Date de publication
16 February 2018
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Transatlantic differences over the future of the Iran nuclear deal – or the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) of July 2015 – are damaging a nuclear accord that all parties, except the United States, see as delivering on its purpose. They also increase the risk of Washington and European capitals working at cross-purposes vis-à-vis Iran and broader regional policies. To avoid such a scenario, the E3 (France, Germany, United Kingdom)/European Union (EU) and the United States need to set up new channels of communication to avoid a transatlantic rift, to attempt – if at all possible – to preserve the Iran deal, and to secure its benefits for regional and global security.

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Democracy in Asia: Models, Trends and Geopolitical Implications

Date de publication
12 February 2018
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Assessing the state of democracy in Asia is a challenge. While some countries, such as Japan and India, have been showing the way from early days, some others, such as in Southeast Asia are still struggling to ensure stable and sustainable democratic institutions and practices.

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The Role of Gas in the European Energy Transition: Challenges and Opportunities

Date de publication
16 January 2018
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Following difficult years for the European gas industry, natural gas is back to the front stage.

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A Brave New World for Trade

Date de publication
21 December 2017
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The global environment for trade is undergoing significant changes. New emerging players such as China are aiming to adapt the rules and institutions inherited from the postwar Bretton Woods system.

 

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Chinese Investment in Europe. A Country-Level Approach

Date de publication
14 December 2017
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Chinese investments in Europe have surged in recent years, becoming both a source of hope and growing concern across the continent.

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