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The German Question

Posted by Matt in October 6th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Europe, Russia, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

By George Friedman

German Chancellor Angela Merkel went to St. Petersburg last week for meetings with Russian President Dmitri Medvedev. The central question on the table was Germany’s position on NATO expansion, particularly with regard to Ukraine and Georgia. Merkel made it clear at a joint press conference that Germany would oppose NATO membership for both [...]

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Nabucco pipeline project faces obstacles, competition

Posted by Matt in July 9th, 2008 | no comment 
Published in Energy, Europe, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

A 2,000-mile pipeline envisioned as a way to lessen Western Europe’s dependence on Russian natural gas is being threatened by escalating costs, missed deadlines and uncertain supply.
The project, known as Nabucco, is behind schedule, with a start date expected to be pushed back from next year to 2010. Recent reports indicate that the cost of [...]

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