Energy

Biden Administration Kills Israel-to-Europe Gas Pipeline
By February 15, 2022 Read More →

Biden Administration Kills Israel-to-Europe Gas Pipeline

The Biden administration has abruptly withdrawn American support for the Eastern Mediterranean (EastMed) pipeline, a project aimed at shipping natural gas from Israel to European markets.

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Biden Administration “Surrenders” to Germany on Russian Gas Pipeline
By August 4, 2021 Read More →

Biden Administration “Surrenders” to Germany on Russian Gas Pipeline

The Biden administration has reached an agreement with German Chancellor Angela Merkel that allows for the completion of a controversial natural gas pipeline between Russia and Germany.

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U.S. “Driving Stake Through Heart” of German-Russian Pipeline
By December 28, 2020 Read More →

U.S. “Driving Stake Through Heart” of German-Russian Pipeline

The United States is ratcheting up the threat of sanctions against European companies in an effort to deal a death blow to the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline between Russia and Germany.

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Turkey Muscles-In on the Israel-Greece-Cyprus EastMed Gas Pipeline Deal
By January 13, 2020 Read More →

Turkey Muscles-In on the Israel-Greece-Cyprus EastMed Gas Pipeline Deal

Israel, Greece and Cyprus have signed an agreement for a pipeline project to ship natural gas from the Eastern Mediterranean region to Europe. The deal comes amid increasing tensions with Turkey as Ankara seeks to expand its claims over gas-rich areas of the Mediterranean Sea.

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Cómo la demanda de petróleo determina la política exterior estadounidense
By July 18, 2006 Read More →

Cómo la demanda de petróleo determina la política exterior estadounidense

Uno de los retos más espinosos en materia de seguridad nacional al que se enfrenta EEUU en la actualidad es su excesiva dependencia del petróleo procedente de algunas de las zonas más inestables del mundo.

How the Demand for Oil Drives American Foreign Policy
By June 23, 2006 Read More →

How the Demand for Oil Drives American Foreign Policy

One of the most intractable national security challenges facing the United States today is its over-dependence on oil supplied from the most unstable parts of the world.