{"product_id":"9783030669317","title":"US Energy Diplomacy in the Caspian Sea Basin Changing Trends Since 2001","description":"\u003ch1\u003eUS Energy Diplomacy in the Caspian Sea Basin\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChanging Trends Since 2001\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOmid Shokri Kalehsar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003ePolitical Science \/ Public Policy \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book provides the first comprehensive analysis of US policy from the perspective of an analyst and scholar from the region. This volume discusses the US energy diplomacy in the Caspian Sea region since 2001. It compares the foreign policy of the Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations, following the changing role of energy in the behavior of the US toward states in the energy hubs of Central Asia and the Caspian Sea. The chapters employ historical analysis, regional analysis, interviews, and case studies to trace the evolution of US interests in the area and posits likely trends for future policy. Topics discussed include:\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChina’s massive Belt and Road Initiative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe energy and foreign policies of the Caspian littoral states in comparison with those of China, India, the European Union, and Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe escalation of differences among key OPEC members during the Trump era\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe impact of the oil price war on the US shale industry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe spread of COVID-19 and its impact on the oil market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRussian and U.S. competition in the EU energy market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe US-China trade war and the role of energy in the first phase of the US-China trade deal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe energy policy of the incoming US President, Joe Biden\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eShedding light on the complex geopolitics of the US-Caspian Sea Energy diplomacy, this volume will be of interest to researchers of foreign policy, diplomacy, international relations, and energy policy as well as policymakers and analysts working in related areas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Shokri is a Washington-based Senior Energy Diplomacy and Energy Security  Analyst, and also an analyst at Gulf State Analytics (GSA). He is currently serving as a visiting research scholar in the Sachar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University. Omid holds a PhD degree in international relations. His primary research interests lie in energy diplomacy, U.S. energy policy, geopolitics of energy, Iran-Turkey relations, and Iran-Russia relations. He has fifteen years of extensive professional experience in global energy market studies, energy security, and geopolitical risk. He has published articles in various academic journals, including Energy Intelligence, Energy and Environment, Middle East Policy, National Interest, Oil and Gas Journal. He also appeared on various media outlets, including Al Jazeera, Trtworld, Iran International TV, BBC Persian, Deutsche Welle,A News, Anadolu Agency, and several others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 March 2022\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer International Publishing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpringer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783030669317\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e280\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Springer International Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50452941504652,"sku":"9783030669317","price":125.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783030669317.jpg?v=1780601138","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783030669317","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}