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Europe: a success story
...are on Russia on the basis of our security and energy dependency. But we are disunited. We are weak. We have a common market – I don’t believe we need a common capitalism because what does capitalism mean? It’s a combination of political factors, cultural factors, and basic principles...
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A scarcity of institutions for resolving conflicts
...America with the rise of Hugo Chavez and the energy nationalism. In the Andean region there are now important conflicts between Bolivia and Chile, Bolivia and Brazil, in Venezuela, Columbia, and so forth. Second, there is a global public good of maintaining an international trading order...
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The EU-US economic partnership in an era of globalization
...for the US economy. The most striking example is energy where market and environmental considerations are involved. Oil is in short supply, both in the short and the medium term; sustaining growth requires a more efficient use of this resource. Per unit of real GDP, consumption in Europe is...
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Concordia is the daughter of Mars (USA) and Venus (Europe)
...a different approach to the environment and energy. I am very happy that President Bush agreed that people have something to do with the climate but I think we see it differently in terms of priorities. We have different priorities on the regions.We, at this stage, believe that the Middle...
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The New Energy Crisis : Climate, Economics and Geopolitics
...examining the implications of this crisis for energy choices and energy policies around the world. The book follows a regional approach, including detailed discussions of regional resource endowment, history and sensitivity to climate change, and the effects of the recent global crash on...
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