Caspian Oil. / Alexander Rahr.
by Rahr, Alexander; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 71Environment. Publisher: Internationale Politik, 2001ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Geopolitics | Petroleum industry and trade | Petroleum pipelines | Caspian Sea | Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations | United States -- Foreign relationsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "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.
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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.
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