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  1. 1. The Southern Gas Corridor and Turkey's Pipeline Politics at the Post-Cold War Period

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Centrum för Mellanösternstudier

    Author : Hasmik Khachatryan; [2015]
    Keywords : Southern Gas Corridor.; Turkey´s pipeline politics; geopolitics; balance of power; international politics; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The energy resources (notably oil and gas) are of strategic significance for national power. The resources are significant in both economic terms constituting the drivers of global economy and in political terms. The political essentials of the resources make their “high card” status in the international political gamble. READ MORE

  2. 2. Turkey’s Foreign Energy Policy andRealist Theory : The Cases of Nabuccoand South Stream Gas Pipeline Projects

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Manolya Akin; [2010]
    Keywords : Energy; Realist Theory; Energy Security; Sustainable Development; Pipeline Politics; Nabucco; South Stream;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on Turkey’s foreign energy policy with a special focus on cases ofNabucco and South Stream Gas Pipeline Projects and examines the issue from the perspectiveof “realist theory”.The research question aims to discover the realist tendency in Turkishforeign energy policy and to find out which gas pipeline project is more beneficial in terms ofnational interest for Turkey and also relevant for meeting the goals of Turkish Foreign EnergyPolicy. READ MORE