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Chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS affairs and ties with compatriots.
Moscow, Europe Publishing House, 2006, pp 80
In this small monograph, Andrey Kokoshin (corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) and head of the RAS International Security Institute, dean of the International Politics Faculty of the Moscow State University) presents his vision of major trends in the field of international energy development, the factors that brought matters of international energy security to the forefront, and offers his own classification of political risks in this sphere.
The author also considers problems of ensuring a balance of interests between the major players in the global energy sector, and provides an assessment of Russia’s role and place in ensuring global energy security.
