Nord Stream 2: Trust in Europe

Author(s): Severin Fischer
Editor(s): Martin Zapfe, Prem Mahadevan
Series: CSS Policy Perspectives
Volume: 4
Issue: 4
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2016

The prospect of building the Nord Stream 2 pipeline between Russia and Germany is dividing the EU into two camps. By following geopolitical considerations, both sides are neglecting the concept of a liberalized natural gas market and are overlooking Europe’s favorable position in current international gas trade.

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