Natural gas at the frontline between the EU, Russia, and Turkey : a conflict-cooperation perpetuum / / Roxana Andrei

• Autore: Andrei Roxana
• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2022]; ©2022
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (280 pages)
• Disciplina: 895.134
• Soggetto topico: Political science
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- The Unsettled Puzzle: The EU, Russia and Turkey Between Political Foes and Energy Partners -- The Novelty: Introducing the Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum and the Ontological Security Frameworks -- Methodology -- Outline of the Book -- The Way Forward: Future Research Avenues -- References -- 2 Energy as Security: Overcoming Theoretical and Conceptual Reductionism in Energy Studies -- Energy Relations from Cooperative Trade to Conflictual Geopolitics -- Theoretical Reductionism in Interpreting and Understanding Energy Relations in Europe -- Geopolitical Reductionism: Energy (Re)sources of Conflict -- The Energy Security Dilemma Bias -- The Asymmetric Interdependence Bias -- The Energy Weapon Bias -- Critical Reductionism: Construction and Securitisation of Energy in Europe -- Bridging Theories in Energy Studies: Social Constructivism and Neoclassical Realism -- Critical Security Literature and Securitisation Theory: A Confined Contribution to Energy Studies -- Conceptual Reductionism in Debating Conflict, Cooperation and Security in the Energy Field -- The Conflict-Cooperation Dichotomy Bias: Conflict and Cooperation as Binary, Opposing Concepts -- Conceptual Reductionism of Energy Security: The Material-Ideational Dichotomy Bias -- References -- 3 Ontological Energy Security: Cognitive and Material Foundations for a Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum -- The Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum: Conflict and Cooperation as Coexisting Instances -- Ontological Security: Cognitive Foundations of Conflict and Cooperation in the Energy Field -- Ontological Security: An Innovative Theoretical Framework for Energy Studies -- Ontological Security in IR: A Combined Material-Cognitive Framework of Understanding Energy Relations in Europe -- References. ; 4 Natural Gas at the Frontline of the Energy Crisis and the War in Ukraine: A Material Perspective -- Natural Gas in 2020-2022: A Rollercoaster of Market Dynamics and Geopolitics -- The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the European Gas Dynamics: 2020-The Year of Extreme Optimism -- Natural Gas During the Energy Crisis and the War in Ukraine: 2021/2022-The Years of Low Supplies and High Anxieties -- Every Molecule Matters: The EU's Alternatives to Russian Gas and the Future of Natural Gas in Europe -- Alternatives to Russian Gas: Energy Security as Energy Survival -- The Role of Natural Gas in Europe in 2022 and Beyond -- References -- 5 The EU's Physical and Ontological Energy Security Quest: Between a Vulnerable Importer of Energy and an Assertive Exporter of Values -- The Post-Cold War Years: A New Energy and Geopolitical Balance Between the EU and Russia -- The 2006 and 2009 Gas Disputes Between Russia and Ukraine: An Energy Weapon Narrative in the Making -- The Russian Annexation of Crimea in 2014: A Geopolitical Turn for the EU -- The Energy Crisis and the War in Ukraine in 2021/2022: An Abrupt Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum for the EU -- The EU Beyond Physical Insecurities of Supply: Fragile Internal Solidarity as Ontological Insecurity -- Ukraine: From an Avoided Transit Country to an Assertive Energy Exporter -- References -- 6 Russia's Energy Policy and Strategy: From a Reliable Partner to an Unwanted Supplier -- The Russia-EU Energy Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum: A Narrative of Physical and Ontological Dependency -- Russia Before 2022: From an Energy Superpower to a Reliable Supplier -- Russia Beyond 2022: From a Reliable to an Unwanted Energy Supplier -- The Russia-Turkey Conflict-Cooperation Perpetuum: Looking for Credibility and Respect -- References -- 7 Turkey's Energy Strategy: In Search of an Upgraded Political and Energy Status. ; Turkey Before 2022: From a Transit Country to an Energy Hub -- Turkey Beyond 2022: Between an Energy Producer and an Indispensable Peacemaker in the Black Sea Region -- References -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: Natural Gas at the Frontline Between the EU, Russia, and Turkey
• ISBN: 9783031170577; 9783031170560
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910631099603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II