The Arab Gulf states in the Asian energy market: is the Russia-Ukraine war a game changer?
Journal: Policy Studies
Year: 2023

The Arab Gulf states and Russia have traditionally been major suppliers of hydrocarbons to the energy-poor countries of Asia.This article considers the extent to which engagement by the Arab Gulf states in the Asian energy market is likely to be significantly impacted by the Russia-Ukraine war, which began in February 2022.On the one hand, the war is likely to increase the intensity of Russia engagement with Asia and to recalibrate relations with certain Asian partners, with implications for the