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    AzerNews: Russian Gas Monopoly Doomed to Failure

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Summary

AzerNews argues that Russia, despite its efforts with Turkish Stream, could lose out if Turkmenistan, Iraq, and Azerbaijan supply through Southern Gas Corridor

by: Erica Mills

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AzerNews: Russian Gas Monopoly Doomed to Failure

If we consider Russia’s energy policy, we can see that almost all energy projects of Moscow are, first and foremost, political. The same situation was with the South Stream. Russia is eager to thrust the Turkish Stream on Turkey. There is no doubt that the Turkish Stream is also a part of the political pressure on the EU in case of its implementation.

Despite Russia’s efforts in this direction, it is early to talk about the implementation of the Turkish Stream at least because the EU, with the exception of Greece, covered by economic chaos, has not showed much interest in this project.

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