Changing Energy Supply Security of US After the ‘Cold War’: An Evaluation within the Framework of ‘Hegemonic Stability Theory’
Journal: Florya Chronicles of Political Economy
Year: 2015

Energy resources are among the most critical factors in shaping the global policies and relations today.When we look at the factors underlying the interstate power struggles experienced in the world from the discovery of the importance of oil with the invention of internal combustion engines in the late 19th century to the present day, it is seen that access to energy resources, especially oil and natural gas, which are unequally distributed in the world, has emerged as one of the most important