Gas-Opec: A Distraction from Important Issues of Russian Gas Supply to Europe
President Putin’s comment that Russia will study the possibility of creating a “gas-OPEC” created a wave of newspaper headlines. Jonathan Stern argues that gas-OPEC is a distraction from much more important issues which have recently emerged in gas trade between Russia and Europe.
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Country and Regional Studies , Energy Policy , Energy Security , Gas , Gas Programme
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Cartel , Competition , Europe , Gas cooperation , Gas OPEC , Gas Supply , GECF , LNG , Qatar , Russia