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EU and Ukraine – state of affairs in energy security
EU and Ukraine – state of affairs in energy security

Author(s): Samuel Goda
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association (RC SFPA)
Keywords: Ukraine;energy security

Summary/Abstract: The piece will briefly explain the theoretical approaches dealing with energy security as phenomenon, focusing mainly on the political science and international relations scholarship. Further, we will analyze the new European energy security architecture with a particular focus on natural gas. This is in order to show current and future trends from the EU perspective. The third part will deal with Ukraine and its position within this broader European architecture. The main aims of the paper are briefly to provide an introduction to particular aspects and definitions of energy security, to introduce the current state of affairs of the new European energy security architecture, and to analyze the position of Ukraine in this framework.

  • Issue Year: XXVI/2017
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 81-100
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: English