The growing importance of critical minerals is reshaping global geopolitics, resource security, and international economic relations. As the world accelerates its transition towards clean energy technologies and advanced manufacturing, the demand for critical minerals—such as lithium, cobalt, and rare earth…
In this interview, Narendra Taneja discusses the shortcomings of major energy organisations like IEA, OPEC, and IRENA, and explores energy as a tool of geopolitical power. We also cover energy poverty in the Global South, renewable energy visions, and the…
In this episode of ‘IR thinker’, we dive into Romania’s energy security and its strategic role in the Black Sea region. Roxana Caliminte, an esteemed energy expert and former Deputy Secretary General of Gas Infrastructure Europe, discusses Romania’s geopolitical challenges,…
In this insightful interview, Paul Saunders explores the complexities of the United States’ dependence on fossil fuels and the nation’s plans for transitioning to green energy. The discussion covers critical topics such as the role of subsidies in the energy…
In this episode, Dr. Daniel Scholten delves into the fascinating world of geopolitics in the context of the energy transition. Discover the key geopolitical expectations, security implications, and the role of energy diplomacy in shaping our global energy landscape. Don’t…
Explore the fascinating world of international relations and energy policies in this insightful interview with Dr. Marco Siddi. From the realist perspective to the geopolitics of energy, Dr. Siddi delves into crucial topics like the EU’s green transition, harmonizing energy…
Join us for an enlightening conversation with Dr. Tatiana Mitrova, a renowned expert in Russian energy policies and economics. In this comprehensive discussion, we delve into the intricacies of Russian nuclear energy, Rosatom’s global ambitions, the dynamics of the Russian…
Serbia and Russia, what a great topic to discuss with Dr. Vuk Vuksanovic who is a senior researcher at the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy and an associate at LSE IDEAS, a foreign policy think tank within the London School…