China and India

The book sheds understanding on the relations between development and global energy security by looking at China and India. It addresses the following issues: What is the new definition of energy security? How does it affect global politics and international relations? What are the energy security concerns of China and India, and what policies and approaches have they taken to deal with energy security issues? Since China and India are searching for oil and gas in the Middle East, Africa, and Southeast Asia, will their acquisition efforts conflict with the interests of other energy giants, such as the US and Japan, and will their growing overseas activities challenge US policy in those energy-rich regions?

The book provides insight ...