Western Europe
EUROPE/CIS: Incremental projects may outpace Nabucco
Despite slow progress, the promoters of Nabucco still express optimism about its development. ...
CisINTERNATIONAL: Universities key to deradicalisation
The case of Christmas Day bomber Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, a UK university graduate, has renewed...
SOUTH ASIA/INT: Muslims mobilise over Facebook
Bangladesh today unblocked access to Facebook.
South AsiaINTERNATIONAL: Oil price unlikely to fall much further
The nearly 20% fall in oil prices since their 2010 peak in early April is justified by European...
InternationalEUROPEAN UNION: US-like shale gas boom is unlikely
The European Commission published its latest proposals on energy strategy on May 7. The strategy...
INTERNATIONAL: Emerging markets reshape global economy
The next fifteen years will see increased convergence in living standards between developed and...
InternationalRUSSIA/EUROPE: Enthusiasm for South Stream may fade
Gazprom and Italy's Eni are meeting today to discuss plans for each company to cede 10% of its...
RussiaINTERNATIONAL: West finds it harder to use armed force
Changes in the character and context of warfare in recent decades mean that conflict is more...
