Russia's Energy Strategy and its Impact on Gulf Energy Markets
Journal: Qatar University QSpace (Qatar University)
Year: 2019

The economies of Russia and the Gulf states are dependent on extraction and &#13;\nexport of their hydrocarbon resources. Saudi Arabia and Russia are the worlds &#13;\nlargest oil exporting countries, with Russia and Qatar the largest natural gas &#13;\nexporters.&#13;\nGulf energy exporters are therefore unable to determine global prices by &#13;\nthemselves. They need to cooperate with Russia - which has not always been &#13;\nachieved. When they work together, as they have in relation to oil