Rahr, Alexander.
Caspian Oil. / Alexander Rahr. - Internationale Politik, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 71. Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Caspian Oil, Summer 2001; pp. 80-84.
"Clearly the region around the Caspian Sea plays a much smaller role in global energy security than the Mideast. Caspian oil reserves have not become a serious alternative to those in the Persian Gulf; Western countries currently cover their energy needs from traditional oil producing areas in the Middle East, Africa, and Lain America....Their potential was greatly exaggerated in the 1990s for political reasons." (INTERNATIONALE POLITIK) The author describes why the Caspian Sea is no longer an attractive site for oil exploration.
1522-3205;
Geopolitics.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Petroleum pipelines.
Caspian Sea.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations.
United States--Foreign relations.
AC1.S5
050
Caspian Oil. / Alexander Rahr. - Internationale Politik, 2001. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Article 71. Environment, 1522-3205; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002. Originally Published: Caspian Oil, Summer 2001; pp. 80-84.
"Clearly the region around the Caspian Sea plays a much smaller role in global energy security than the Mideast. Caspian oil reserves have not become a serious alternative to those in the Persian Gulf; Western countries currently cover their energy needs from traditional oil producing areas in the Middle East, Africa, and Lain America....Their potential was greatly exaggerated in the 1990s for political reasons." (INTERNATIONALE POLITIK) The author describes why the Caspian Sea is no longer an attractive site for oil exploration.
1522-3205;
Geopolitics.
Petroleum industry and trade.
Petroleum pipelines.
Caspian Sea.
Russia (Federation)--Foreign relations.
United States--Foreign relations.
AC1.S5
050