Special report:

Nord Stream 2 and Ukraine: Costs Should Decide

There has been much discussion about how Russia – Europe’s biggest gas supplier – can continue to supply gas to Europe over the coming decades in the most secure and cost efficient way. Gazprom and its European partners have decided that building two additional pipelines through the Baltic Sea (Nord Stream 2) is the best commercial solution to secure future gas supplies for the EU, where gas production continues to decline and demand is expected to grow.

Shale Revolution: Myths and Realities

The boom in shale gas production in the US and its wide-ranging influence on markets rocked the gas world. Liquefied gas deliveries were redirected, altering the already fragile balance of demand and supply in traditional markets for pipeline gas in Europe.

Liquefied Natural Gas Outlook: Expectations and Reality

World market has shown interest to liquefied gas. Russia has so far been aside of it. However, producers have announced several large LNG projects. The new study will help investigate this delicate subject and understand what is in store for LNG production and export in the nearest years.

Books

The Grand Gas Game: a 50-Year-Old Rivalry Between the USA and Europe

This book presents reflections on the evolution of the natural gas industry and a 50-year cooperation between the USSR (and, later, Russia) and Europe in this domain.

Russia 2010. Report on Transformation

"Russia 2010. Report on Transformation" is a special publication prepared by experts and edited by Konstantin Simonov. This is the seventh edition of the Report published by the Economic Forum and the Eastern Institute.

Russia 2008. Report on Transformation

"Russia 2008. Report on Transformation" is a special publication prepared by experts and edited by Konstantin Simonov. This is the sixth edition of the Report published by the Economic Forum and the Eastern Institute.

Russia 2007. Report on Transformation

“Russia 2007. Report on Transformation” is a special publication prepared by experts and edited by Konstantin Simonov. This is the fifth edition of the Report published by the Economic Forum and the Eastern Institute.

Russia 2006. Report on Transformation

“Russia 2006. Report on Transformation” is a special publication prepared by experts and edited by Konstantin Simonov. This is the fourth edition of the Report published by the Economic Forum and the Eastern Institute.

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