The South Caucasus, Turkey, and Israel – Emerging Energy Corridors From the Caspian Sea
Energy security is at the heart of important new developments in the wider Middle East region; and Israel is becoming a significant player in many scenarios, both for the transport of oil and gas across the region and as a gas producer and exporter in its own right. Jameel Zayed unravels the bewildering complexity of these new developments.
Monday, 1 August, 2011 - 15:52
London, UK
Azerbaijan’s Absheron Peninsula, in the Caspian Sea, is
Jameel Zayed is a final-year chemistry PhD student at Cambridge University, and is active with the Cambridge University Palestine Society. His family’s roots are in Beit Nuba, a village in the Latrun area now covered by Canada Park.
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Emerging Superpowers: India, China, and Brazil - New Realities for the Middle East
While the Middle East has undergone a seismic shift over the past year, emerging superpowers, India, China, and Brazil, are set to dominate the next century. Israel understands that the world is changing, and is seeking successfully to forge new alliances. The Arab world, argues Jameel Zayed, needs to adapt, too, as the region’s energy resources begin to fuel multiple superpowers.
As the population of Europe and the US ages and their economies slow down, economic miracles half a world away begin to assert their dominance.
Jameel Zayed is a final-year chemistry PhD student at Cambridge University, and is active with the Cambridge University Palestine Society. His family’s roots are in Beit Nuba, a village in the Latrun area now covered by Canada Park.
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