Valdai Club

Conference on Energy Security in Berlin

Berlin

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Why We Need Forums Like the Valdai Club Conference in Berlin

Instead of an energy dialogue, EU and Russia have two energy monologues. Europe is afraid of serious conversations, but we need to talk and get our message across. There is still space to negotiate, but it is shrinking.

Konstantin Simonov

Conference on Energy Security in Berlin: Summary

On April 13, the Foundation for Development and Support of the Valdai Discussion Club held a conference in Berlin, entitled "Europe and Eurasia: moving toward a new energy security model". More than 150 experts discussed the radical changes unfolding in world politics and global energy markets in the 21st century.

Geo-Financial Risk in Wake of the 'Treasury Wars'

Energy business under the conditions of political and economic uncertainties. Be sure that the map of future pipelines and their direction of flow will largely be determined by the complex war, and that there will be major losers as well as gainers.

Alastair Crooke

Turkish Factor in the Redistribution of the World's Energy Flows

As a non-EU country, Turkey is not obliged to obey the EU competition law that made the realization of the South Stream project impossible. Accordingly the South Stream project has been redirected by Russia towards Turkey so as to end at the border to Europe.

Gürkan Kumbaroğlu

Sino-Russian Energy Cooperation: Challenges and Significance

Sino-Russian energy cooperation in the wake of 2014 is developing with great breakthroughs. This historic progress is without doubt of great significance.

EU’s Energy Union: “Tug of War” between Member States and Brussels? What’s about the Third Countries?

Europe’s energy landscape has always been scenery for a fierce though hidden competition between the Member States and Brussels for influence over the energy sector.

Danila Bochkarev

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Photo Gallery: Valdai Discussion Club Holds Conference on Energy Security in Berlin

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Video Highlights: Valdai Club Conference on Energy Security in Berlin

29.07.2015

Vladimir Chizhov: Energy Business Should Not Be Politicized

28.04.2015

Piotr Dutkiewicz: We Are Living in the Time of Uncertainty

28.04.2015

Gurkan Kumbaroglu: Valdai Club Conference Will Contribute to Energy Security

28.04.2015

Yaroslav Lissovolik: How to Deal with Challenges of the Market Environments

28.04.2015