Dear readers, we live in a time which is peculiar indeed. Yet another “cold war” is declared on Russia with no ambiguity or double meaning but we are still unwilling to admit this. Some Russian politicians are telling us stories about opportunities to find common ground with so called “American partners” and on top of...
The term “energy superpower” is traditionally defined as a state with the two following characteristics: first, its territory has large, proven reserves of at least one type of energy resource (that is, oil, natural gas, coal, uranium). The second characteristic is that said state is the largest exporter of at least one of the abovementioned...
Politics are not the only field that has been turbulent towards the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Around that same period of time a whole heap of events occurred in an industry known as the international gas trade. As a result of repeated consultations, Russia, Ukraine and the European Commission were able to...
In order to get an objective evaluation of what exactly is happening on the world oil market, what caused a drastic decrease in the prices and what prospects could be expected, it is not only necessary to look at all the events involved in their chronological order but to do so with quite a touch...