Pipedreams and reality. The shifting sands of the global energy landscape are turning into a foreign policy battle ground, a tool used by energy-rich countries to throw their weight around on the world stage, boost their power and implement their ambitions. A world market governed by competition and the rules of the market is little more than a pipedream when it comes to energy.
Do I need to go into specific examples? Turkey has vetoed Gaz de France's involvement in the consortium of the...