India: The Emerging Energy Player

Chapter 3

 

1 Remarks made at the conference on Japan and Middle East, the Middle East Institute, Washington DC, April 1998, quoted in Sergei Troush, ‘China’s Changing Oil Strategy and Its Foreign Policy Implications.’ CNAPS Working Paper, Fall 1999, Centre for North-East Asian Policy Studies, Foreign Policy Studies, The Brookings Institution, Washington DC. The Gulf region has nearly 700 billion barrels of oil reserves and nearly 1,500 tcf of gas in reserves and will remain as the main source of world energy. Most of these energy reserves are in Saudi Arabia and its GCC partners.

2 ‘World Oil Markets,’ EIA, International Energy Outlook, 2004, http://www.eia.doe.gov/oiaf/ieo/oil.html.

3 Abdullah S. Jumah, ‘Responsibility at Home Responsibility ...