Die Verfasserin legt eine detaillierte Analyse der in die ukrainische Energiepolitik involvierten nationalen und internationalen Interessen und Interessengruppen vor. Sie stellt zunächst die Abhängigkeit der Ukraine von Rußland auf energiewirtschaftlichem Gebiet sowie Versuche der Ukraine zum...

"Russia's use of its vast energy resources for leverage against post-Soviet states such as Ukraine is widely recognized as a threat. Yet we cannot understand this danger without also understanding the opportunity that Russian energy represents. From corruption-related profits to...

This paper looks at the interrelationship between external shocks and integration processes in the relationship between two relatively small states (Belarus and Ukraine) and their much larger neighbor (Russia). It contrasts Russia’s willingness and ability to use energy as a soft-power...