Introduction: A new era of gas -- The transforming global gas sector -- The politics and commerce of American LNG exports -- Russia and Gazprom: the politics of supply -- Europe: the politics of dependence transformed -- The politics of transit: Ukraine and Belarus -- The politics of isolated...

Regional gas price trends post 2008 -- Supply and demand trends -- Russian price : volume strategy in the European market -- Contract price formation for future LNG projects to Asia -- Global gas dynamics post 2015 -- Summary and conclusions

This paper assesses recent developments in gas markets and the implications for Algerian gas demand and prices. Algeria’s gas production is stable but its share in global gas production has been on a downward trend since the early 2000s. The impact of a change in the spot oil price (WTI)...