Gazprom's monopoly and Nabucco's potentials
Subtitle: strategic decisions for Europe
By: Nicklas Norling.
Contributors: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program.
Series: Silk road paper
Publisher: Central Asia-Caucasus Institute and Silk Road Studies Program SAIS
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 43
ISBN-13: 9789185937066
Subjects: Natural gas -- Europe.; Natural gas -- Russia (Federation); Energy policy -- Russia (Federation); Petroleum pipelines -- Europe.
Notes: "November 2007" -- Cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Electronic version available via the Internet.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: The new Eurasian continent and geo-politics; title: 2. Circumstances requiring Europe to diversify gas supplies; title: Russia's energy policy: implications for Europe; title: Why Russia is not a long-term option; title: Russia's entry into other markets and coordination of production policies; title: 3. Natural gas supplies in the Caspian Sea region; title: The East-West energy corridor; title: Europe's decisive moment; title: 4. Nabucco; Europe's missing link; title: Nabucco and sources of supply; title: The transit states; title: Financing Nabucco; title: 5. Strategic decisions facing Europe; title: Iran: a misguided debate; title: 6. Conclusions and recommendations.