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Russia–Belarus energy dispute

The Other Black Gold

The United States may surpass the Caspian Sea as the world's largest supplier of caviar.

Commentary

The World is not Enough?

“National security” is often invoked by the losing side in a commercial enterprise when the numbers don’t add up. For those who would prefer that the B-A pipeline not go forward, economic arguments no longer suffice.

Europe's Energy Contest with Russia Begins

The energy game with Russia has just begun. For the EU, the only viable response to Russia’s recent play is to act as one team playing for the same collective goal—as difficult as that might be.

On Iran and Energy, According to Russia

Russia’s First Deputy Press Secretary to President Putin Dmitry Peskov lays out the stakes for Russia with a nuclear-armed Iran and makes clear that Russia sees the gas pipeline running through Belarus as Russian property.

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May 27, 2012