Powering Europe: Russia, Ukraine, and the Energy Squeeze

Rafael Kandiyoti is Distinguished Research Fellow and Emeritus Professor of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London, UK. He teaches and writes on fuels, energy and the geopolitics of transnational oil and gas transmission.

• 1. Europe, Russia, Ukraine - One Continent? 2. A Quietly Voracious Continent - Europe's Oil And Gas Imports 3. Natural Gas As A Political Weapon? 4. Nabucco, South Stream & The Southern Gas Corridor 5. Russian Geopolitics And Ukrainian War 6. Economic Warfare & Europe's Gas Supplies 7. New Cold War?

“This scientific monograph will be useful to students, professors, experts and practitioners … . The book is highly recommended because it comprises an excellent introduction regarding gas trade relations between the EU and Russia and postulates an insightful mapping of the existing and ongoing pipeline systems. It also makes a critical analysis of the political, economic and geopolitical elements affecting relations between the Western community and Russia.” (Ioannis Galariotis, Europe-Asia Studies, Vol. 68 (8), 2016)