Review Essay Katherine T. Harris (ed.), Geopolitics of Oil , Nova Science Publishers, Hauppauge, New York, 2009, pp. 165, US$69, ISBN 978-1606928103 Peter Maass, Crude World: The Violent Twilight of Oil , Allen Lane, London, pp. 228, £20, ISBN 978-1846142468 Prashant Hosur | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Oil in China: Reserves, Production and Export Potential The latest addition to the Chinese ‘enigma’ is its oil potential. There have been various accounts, of late, in influential journals and important documents attempting to unravel the mystery surrounding Chinese oil. As it happens, most of them have helped only to further deepen it. P. K. S. Namboodiri | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
European Energy Security: Facing a Future of Increasing Dependency by Peter Truscott Alok Rashmi Mukhopadhyay | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
The Economics and Politics of Climate Change by Dieter Helm and Cameron Hepburn (Eds.) P. K. Gautam | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
New Energy Frontier: The Bay of Bengal Region by Sudhir T. Devare (ed.) Saurabh | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Energy Security and Climate Change: Double Challenge for Policy Makers by Artur Gradziuk and Ernest Wyciszkiewicz (eds.) Pankaj K Jha | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
China and the Energy Equation in Asia: The Determinants of Policy Choice by Jean A. Garrison First Forum Press, Boulder, CO, 2009, pp. 187, $59.00, ISBN 978-1-935049-05-0 Avinash Godbole | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Pakistan’s Energy Security: Challenges and Options Development prospects and economic growth in Pakistan, like in most other countries, will hinge on securing sustainable energy supplies. The Pakistan government has developed a strategy to enhance its energy production by 2030. This article explores the problems faced by the Pakistan government in optimising its use of indigenous energy resources and the implications that future plans to strengthen its energy security may have for its domestic and foreign policy. Sumita Kumar | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Prospects of India’s Energy Quest in Africa: Insights from Sudan and Nigeria India has embarked on a policy to balance its need for accessing strategic energy resources from the African continent with Africa's aspirations for greater skills and sustainable development. Sudan has turned out to be the gateway for India's energy quest in Africa. India's age-old ties with Sudan have been crucial in accessing oil from the country. New Delhi's close relations helped to assuage the initial hiccups Ruchita Beri | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
Russia Abandons the ‘Energy Super-Power’ Idea but Lacks Energy for ‘Modernisation’ The energy sector since the mid-2000s has acquired top priority in Russian state affairs, but since late 2008 it has also become the epicentre of the economic disaster that still continues to affect Russia. President Medvedev has effectively discarded the notion of Russia as an 'energy super-power' and is now focusing on 'modernisation' for Russia's development. But coherence of this course is problematic because the bulk of new investments must go into the energy sector in order to sustain the high revenues. Pavel K. Baev | November 2010 | Strategic Analysis
