share Oil May Not Grease Friendship A paper testing the idea that a strong entrepreneurial spirit can indicate a prospective US ally, while oil wealth indicates a divergence of interest. Tags: oilglobalizationUnited StatesentrepreneurshipRussiaCategories: General Globalization Read more »
share Russia Puts Energy Importers Over a Barrel Current negotiations may redirect large quantities of Russian energy supplies into Asia rather than being sent west to Europe.Tags: oilRussiaAsianatural gasimport/exportCategories: Global Economy Read more »
share Fewer Babies Pose Difficult Challenges for Europe Europe has the world's oldest average population which is causing many European governments to worry about the long-term economic, social, and political impact. Tags: youthRussiaEuropepopulationdeclineFertilityolddemographicsRegions: Europe and Middle EastCategories: General Globalization Read more »
share The Rising and Falling Power of Hydrocarbon States The oil card is good for only a few rounds in the long-term game of international diplomacy.Tags: oilVenezuelaChavezRussiapetroleumRegions: Europe and Middle EastCategories: General Globalization Read more »
share Russia's Progress and Regress Charles Wolf, Jr. discusses the changes and improvements in the Russian economy and what the future might hold for this transitional economy.Tags: economyglobalizationRussiaCharles Wolf Jr.Regions: AsiaCategories: Global Economy Read more »
share Russia Seeks Greater Economic Influence in Europe Russian president Vladimir Putin plans to buy his way into key industries in Europe armed with oil and natural gas revenues worth billions of dollars.Tags: global economyVladimir PutinRussiaEuropeworldbalance of powerKremlinRegions: Europe and Middle EastCategories: Global Economy Read more »
