West will need to look again at pipeline routes

Features discusses the energy security concerns in Europe and the US, August 2008, in the context of the tensions in the Caucasus between Russia and Georgia over the disputed regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia.

Deutsche Welle, 31.8.08: Georgia Crisis Threatens EU Bid for More Energy Sources http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3605520,00.html

Website: Nabucco Gas Pipeline International GmbH http://www.nabucco-pipeline.com/

Website: Nord Stream http://www.nord-stream.com/en/

Website: South Stream http://www.southstream.ch/

The Economist, No.8593, 16.8.08: Caucasian pipelines. The dangers of the safe route http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11920984

The Economist, No.8594, 23.8.08: Energy security in Europe. Dependent territory http://www.economist.com/world/europe/displaystory.cfm?story_id=11986026

Deutsche Welle, 3.9.08: Analysis: Europe Hopes to Reduce Russian Energy Dependency http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,2144,3616128,00.html

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