Gazprom’s “Pipeline Policy” in the Black Sea Region
By Greta K. Wagner, Student, University of Glasgow, Intern, The European Geopolitical Forum
The Black Sea is often described as a strategic crossroads, which links east-west and north-south transport corridors. Particularly with regard to hydrocarbon resources, the Black Sea serves as a transit route between suppliers in Russia, the Caspian region, Central Asia and the Middle East and consumers in the European Union. Given its strategic importance, the Black Sea is an important puzzle piece for Russia’s “energy superpower” strategy. READ MORE.
| Energy | Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, The Caucasus and the Black Sea
