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| September 2011 |
| Vol. VIII Issue. 15; 30 September 2011 |
| The Tussle for Energy Resources in the South China Sea - 30 September 2011 |
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There is no doubt that most ASEAN countries are expecting that the United States will eventually bail them out. The only military power that can challenge and prevent China from riding rough shod over the claims of some ASEAN countries in this region is the US.
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| Vol. VIII Issue. 13; 16 September 2011 |
| Coal Imports & its Impact on the Power Sector - 16 September 2011 |
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Energy has been universally recognized as one of the most important inputs for economic growth and human development. There is a strong two-way relationship between economic development and energy consumption.
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| Vol. VIII Issue. 12; 09 September 2011 |
| What Next In Libya-The Real Fight Begins - 09 September 2011 |
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While European governments continue to manoeuvre to obtain a slice of the cake, it is ultimately a call that US oil companies will make. Without US support none of the Europeans would be able to sustain their Libyan enterprise.
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| Vol. VIII Issue. 11; 02 September 2011 |
| How Realistic Is It To Rely On Coal Power? - 02 September 2011 |
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The uncertainty associated with coal supply and it price have been reported regularly in recent weeks. The impact on our society of the large number of coal power plants being planned.
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| August 2011 |
| Vol. VIII Issue. 9; 19 August 2011 |
| Indian Oil Payments to Iran- Now the Turkish Delight - 19 August 2011 |
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Going by these reports, there seems to be a calculated attempt to cover the arrangement under a cloud of secrecy. In the normal course, one would have expected a circular from the RBI to authorized dealers detailing the payment arrangements to be adopted by them
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| Vol. VIII Issue. 8; 12 August 2011 |
| The New Silk Route to China - 12 August 2011 |
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With the commissioning of these new pipelines, strategic analysts in China can breathe a sigh of relief. As these pipelines are beyond the reach of any credible military threat, China need not worry about its economic life-line being choked at the Malacca Straits.
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| Vol. VIII Issue. 7; 05 August 2011 |
| Pipelines in the Middle East and North Africa - 05 August 2011 |
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Before assessing pipelines as a vehicle for enhanced cooperation, it is worth considering the history of existing projects and what impact, if any, they have had on interstate relations
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| July 2011 |
| Vol. VIII Issue. 6; 29 July 2011 |
| India- Iran Oil Impasse - 29 July 2011 |
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It is also clear that Indian authorities did not hold prior consultation with Iranian authorities before snuffing the ACU mechanism. Iranian authorities continue to harbour a grudge against India and feel that the ACU should not have been shut down
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