Why Angola left OPEC
As OPEC strived to prop up oil prices with production limits for its members, Angola was caught between the organization’s policies and its own interests.
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European gas markets: Post-war outlook
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Oil markets: Relative stability amid geopolitical strife
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Still waiting for peak coal
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
COP28: A ‘historic’ climate deal?
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Libya’s uphill struggle to attract oil investment
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Turkmenistan’s bid to link up with gas-hungry Europe
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Asia’s energy market: The new global epicenter
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Israel’s gas exports in times of war
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A rising China is reshaping global energy markets
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The future of U.S. energy and climate policies
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How terrorism threatens the future of Mozambique
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Generating clean energy is the easy part
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Cyprus’s gas remains stranded
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The Wagner group’s web in Libya
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The future of global hydrogen
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
Egypt’s gas exports under threat
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Southern Africa’s energy crisis
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Australia’s LNG success may be at risk
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Oil market: Shifting expectations
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A new era for natural gas markets
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Climate goals depend on China
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The race to tax fossil fuel profits
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Europe could be the biggest strain on transatlantic relations
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The energy transition and the risk of resource nationalism
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Increasing pressure on Russia’s oil industry
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The European Union’s LNG supply security
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Terrorism hinders Mozambique’s energy potential
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Securing the EU’s electricity supply
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Libya exposes Italy’s hurdles in Mediterranean energy
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The U.S. is subsidizing clean energy. What about the EU?
is a professor of economics in Italy.
Averting a full-blown gas crisis in Europe
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Lebanon and Israel’s historic maritime border deal
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New challenges in protecting critical EU infrastructure
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Oil and gas: The investment gap dilemma
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Oil markets: An early peek into 2023
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Europe’s energy switch may boost African producers
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What role for Europe in the Middle East and North Africa?
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Paying the sustainability bill with inflation
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Europe and Russia without Nord Stream
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Energy prices and inflation: Politics trump the economics
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Turkey-Libya energy accord riles Mediterranean waters
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With the EU’s energy crisis, integration has again fallen short
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AI and the global energy transition
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Europe turns to Algeria for natural gas
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Germany’s scramble to revamp its energy policy
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Russia’s strategy to evade Western energy sanctions
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Libya’s complicated push for more oil production
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Can electric vehicles deliver a just energy transition?
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Risks and requirements for German gas and energy policy
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East Africa’s natural gas outlook
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Can Namibia turn oil into prosperity?
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Energy policy confusion
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‘Repowering’ the European Union
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Will Norway turn the energy crisis into opportunity?
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Africa as an alternative energy source for Europe
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North Sea energy: The UK’s valuable national asset
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Kazakhstan: An energy opportunity for the EU
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Iraq at a crossroads: Kurdish energy competition with Iran
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Russia’s energy plans derailed
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The EU’s uranium question
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The energy divide between Germany and France
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The crude reality of oil trade
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China’s energy and climate plans under threat
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All eyes on Iranian oil
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The potential of small nuclear reactors
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What if Russia cuts off gas to Europe? Three scenarios
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
A suspenseful start for oil prices in 2022
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Why nuclear power is safer than ever
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Energy storage
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Africa’s energy hopes and fears
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The dangers of centralized science
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European gas crunch: Calm before the storm
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Oil markets: What crisis?
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European gas crisis: The new normal
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Scenarios for Afghanistan’s critical raw materials
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
Masdar City: Energy transition in action
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Nord Stream 2: No strategic gains for the United States
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ASEAN’s energy transition: Risks and opportunities
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Trying to grasp the geopolitics of the energy transition
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The hydrogen craze hits the Middle East
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The last hurrah? Guyana rides the oil wave
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Some inconvenient truths about the energy transition
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Bulls, bears and the first quarter of 2021
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Russia places its hopes on fossil fuels
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Could Murban crude become a new oil benchmark?
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Biden’s energy policy: Clinging to old tracks
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The wrong turn on electric vehicles
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The curse of being stuck between oil and debt
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Energy megatrends and the challenges of decarbonization
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
Saudi Arabia’s energy ambition: From oil to gas
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Australia’s green energy potential
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Some optimism for oil markets
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Turkey maneuvers to become a regional energy baron
is a professor of Russian Studies at Uppsala University.
Striking a delicate balance
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Regulatory disparity and the geopolitics of shipping
is a European public affairs manager.
Land in sight but rough seas ahead
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Nord Stream 2 divides Germany’s allies
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Oil market outlook: Expectations and realities
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Sailing in the dark
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Nigeria’s oil policy at a crossroads
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Europe’s battery strategy
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A new push for nuclear power in the Middle East
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A quandary for OPEC+
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Germany’s high-risk energy strategy
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Eastern Mediterranean gas outlook gets murkier
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A cautious global recovery
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Hydrogen: Decarbonization’s silver bullet?
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The global oil market’s new, strange alliance
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The oil-market crunch
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An oil giant with a chronic disease
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Kuwait oil: Time to catch up
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Oil in the energy transition age
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The European Green Deal faces huge challenges
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Shadow over Brazil’s oil production outlook
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Focus Germany: Balancing the Energiewende
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Angola’s oil comeback: Cautious optimism
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The UAE’s oil and gas investment spree
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The disruptive power of American tight oil
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Qatar builds up its gas muscle
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The U.S. shale revolution continues to alter gas markets
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The future of LNG for Europe
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The long ‘bridge’ of carbon capture and storage technology
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The global battery race: Europe’s strategic perspectives
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Mexico’s oil sector reforms face a challenge
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2019 Global Outlook: Market forces move developments in energy
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U.S.-Iran confrontation puts the EU in a quandary
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Venezuela: How not to run an oil sector
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Brexit’s impact on UK energy policies
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Japan’s growing concern about energy security
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Oil and gas pins its hopes on new technologies
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The future of Ukraine’s energy transit status
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OPEC’s next phase
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Turkey’s energy foreign policy at a crossroads
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
Saudi Arabia’s royals are readying a revolution from above
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Uncertain strategies for securing supplies of critical raw materials
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
The return of U.S. sanctions on Iran: consequences for the oil market
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Global competition for upstream oil and gas investment
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Increasing oil competition in Asia
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Oil market rebalancing and the future of ‘OPEC+’
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India and the Middle East: energy at the heart of new strategic partnerships
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The energy revolution and its growing uncertainties
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.
Increased electricity usage could derail EU energy targets
is head of research at EUCERS/CASSIS, University of Bonn.