MenuPublished on Jan 28, 2015 The first episode of This Week in Focus program is dedicated to the settlement of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, as well as role of the international community, in particular, Russia and the US in the settlement of the conflict.
Category Archives: Geopolitics
Glenn Beck Interviews Dr. Ariel Cohen – What Depression Would Mean for the Global Economy
Published on Jan 15, 2015 We haven’t seen depression yet – what would happen to the global economy? Glenn Beck plays out the scenario with foreign policy expert Dr. Ariel Cohen.
Turkey and Russia: Alliance or Battle Over Energy?
The Globalist
December 09, 2014
By Dr. Ariel Cohen
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently announced the cancellation of the $20 billion South Stream natural gas pipeline. In its place, Russia will build a natural gas hub on the Turkish-Greek border.
A GLIMPSE AT ENERGY POLITICS IN ‘THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH’
The Wall Street Journal
November 28, 2014
By Dr. Ariel Cohen
Michael Apted’s 1999 film “The World Is Not Enough” portrays the iconic James Bond and his fight against an international conspiracy involving a Caspian oil pipeline, a mysterious oil heiress, and an anarchic nemesis bent on chaos. Themes that haunt the energy industry appear frequently: oil terrorism, catastrophic damage during energy transport, and environmental protests.
INTERVIEW “АРИЭЛЬ КОЭН: КРЕМЛЬ, НЕФТЬ И ПРОПАГАНДА”
By Михаил Соколов
November 27, 2014
RFE/RL
Есть ли у США ответ на украинскую агрессию Путина? Говорим с профессором Ариэлем Коэном.
The Case for Keystone XL
Wall Street Journal
November 27, 2014
By Dr. Ariel Cohen
The most important change needed for transporting crude throughout North America is the approval and construction of the fourth phase of TransCanada’s Keystone XL pipeline. Keystone XL is an existing transnational network segmented into phases that cross Canada and the U.S. The first phase travels through the provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba before traveling to Steele City from north to south and from Alberta to Nebraska and continue to Illinois, Oklahoma, and Texas.
WHY ‘ENERGY INDEPENDENCE’ SOUNDS BETTER THAN IT IS
The Wall Street Journal
November 26, 2014
By Dr. Ariel Cohen
“Energy independence” has become a buzzword too closely associated with U.S. neo-isolationism. It is true that calorie by calorie, the U.S. can become “energy independent,” especially if it fully taps its massive fossil-fuel resources.
THE ABSURD GRIDLOCK OVER SPENT FUEL
The Wall Street Journal
November 25, 2014
By Dr. Ariel Cohen
The most difficult challenge to American civilian nuclear energy is spent fuel.
Interview: Obama’s Immigration Reform/Реформа Обамы
Life News
November 22, 2014
Dr. Cohen’s interview with Russian Life News about President Obama’s executive actions on immigration.
SPEAKERS: CREDIBILITY, SUCCESS ARE KEYS TO WINNING INFORMATION WAR WITH RUSSIA
Kyiv Post
November 21, 2014
By Oksana Lyachynska
“We believe that Ukraine can make it as a European, free, Western-minded country,” Cohen said. “So does Vladimir Putin. And he is scared of that because an alternative Slavic, Eastern Slavic, Orthodox, half-of-the-country Russian-speaking country next to Russia is something he cannot tolerate.”