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NEW STRATEGY: HEARTLAND OR ENERGOLAND?
NEW STRATEGY: HEARTLAND OR ENERGOLAND?

Author(s): Mihai-Stefan Dinu
Subject(s): Environmental and Energy policy, International relations/trade, Security and defense, Military policy, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: strategy; energy resources; U.S.; China; Africa; competition for energy resources;

Summary/Abstract: This article proposes an analysis on major international actors’ dynamics on the international scene in the context of energy resources competition. We focused on U.S. and China trends in expanding their sphere of influence to gain access and a high degree of control over the regions with high reserve of energetic resources and also over the adjacent areas as they contain land or sea transport routes.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 38
  • Page Range: 106-112
  • Page Count: 7
  • Language: English