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New book the first handbook to provide a global policy perspective on energy

My newly released handbook addresses global energy challenges across the dimensions of markets, development, sustainability, and security. Published with Wiley Blackwell, the volume is the first handbook to provide a global policy perspective on energy. Read more.

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America is likely to be the make or break nation in a new global gas order

In our recent piece in Forbes Magazine, Matthew Hulbert and I argue that the shale gas revolution has set in motion the logic for international gas price parity across diverse geographic locations. Yet, politics will have their share in making … Continue reading

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Special section in Global Policy journal outlines changing paradigms of global energy

For the May 2012 issue of the journal Global Policy, a special section on global energy analyzes key challenges – poverty, sustainability, efficiency and security – and sketches out implications for global policy agendas. Read more.

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New book addresses key dynamics of energy governance in Europe and Russia

A newly released book addresses key issues in Eurasian energy governance. Published with Palgrave Macmillan, the volume seeks to analyze contemporary transition processes in the region’s energy sector. Read more.

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Unaddressed “side effects” of the shale gas revolution bear risks for European energy security

My recent study on The Impact of Shale Gas on European Energy Security argues that the current ‘shale gas revolution’ comes with a number of risks requiring policy solutions, including investment uncertainty, cartelization of gas markets and price volatility. Learn … Continue reading

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The costs to the West of war with Iran would pale compared to the costs to the developing world

My OpEd article in European Voice titled The Costs to the West – And the Rest argues that the fallout of conflict with Iran, a major oil producer, would almost exclusively punish the developing world, not economically advanced nations. Learn … Continue reading

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New policy report discusses challenges and opportunities for transatlantic energy cooperation

A new GPPi/ Brookings report titled Addressing Carbon Emissions and Oil Price Volatility assesses transatlantic commonalities and dividing lines in two key energy issue areas: mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and governing the global oil market. Learn more.

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