Information on "Natural Resources" and "Middle East"
October 2012
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9 Oct 2012
Israel's Offshore Gas Reserves - Bonanza or Security Threat?
The discovery of new natural gas reserves may offer Israel opportunities to decrease its reliance upon imports from the likes of Egypt. However, the fact that these reserves were discovered in contested waters suggests that Israel's energy security remains far from certain, argues John C K Daly. More on «Israel's Offshore Gas Reserves - Bonanza or Security Threat?»
June 2012
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21 Jun 2012
Afghanistan: Future Energy Corridor?
ISAF are scheduled to begin leaving Afghanistan in 2014. Peace and stability may lead to Afghanistan becoming a major energy transit corridor, consumer and producer -- a development that will also benefit its neighbors. More on «Afghanistan: Future Energy Corridor?»
