Caspian Crossroads·Aug 19Iran's caspian ratification push collides with US blockade strategyTehran's parliament will vet the 2018 Convention while a new "Caspian Express" trade route carries sanctioned goods between Russia and…
Cabinda Voices·Jul 31How Global Energy Demand Fuels Conflict in CabindaOil, geopolitics, and the forgotten struggle for self-determination in Central Africa
Sevilay Keles·Mar 29Pipeline Security Risks: Terrorism, Sabotage and Hybrid Warfare ThreatsI remember the debates during my thesis defense. Everyone was fixated on the geopolitical chess match — who signs the contracts, who builds…
Sevilay Keles·Mar 26Caspian Energy Geopolitics: Turkmen Gas and Trans-Caspian CompetitionPart 11: Caspian Energy Geopolitics: Turkmen Gas and Trans-Caspian Competition
Sevilay Keles·Mar 25Central Asia Gas Network: Turkmenistan–China Pipelines and Line D ExpansionWhen I was writing my thesis on China’s energy security, I spent an unhealthy amount of time staring at topographical maps of Central Asia…
Sevilay Keles·Mar 18Global Energy Outlook 2026: IEA Forecasts and the New Energy OrderBy 2026, we can feel it in our very bones: the global energy markets have completely shed that old, sterile commercial ecosystem. We aren’t…
Sevilay Keles·Mar 18Energy Armor: China’s Energy WarHistory records the rise of empires through roads. But it is 2026, and let’s be honest — those roads are no longer just made of stone and…
Sevilay Keles·Mar 2Energy Chokepoints: Transit States and Global Supply Chain VulnerabilityI remember sitting in the university library back in my twenties, surrounded by pipeline maps and trade data while writing my thesis on…
Jim Walker·Jan 4The Six-Minute Coup: How ‘Operation Absolute Resolve’ Just Rewrote the Global Energy MapCaracas's lights were extinguished when the first of over 150 U.S. aircraft entered Venezuelan airspace at 2:01 a.m. local time on January…A response icon2A response icon2