In a time when political tensions are escalating and countries are adopting more militaristic and confrontational geopolitical strategies, the Arctic is emerging as one of the main arenas in the showdown between the great powers.…
By Jessica Lobo (New York University) Canada’s and Russia’s energy relationship is not typically understood as geopolitically significant relative to other big players in global energy markets. However, as two of the largest exporters of…
Amid the Russian-Saudi oil price war, Canadian companies are among the most affected of the oil producing nations Canadian oil prices dropped to $5 per barrel in early April, a worst-case scenario for energy exporters.The…
By Stewart Muir, executive director of the Resource Works Society On Tuesday, July 31, the oil tanker Nordtulip arrived, loaded, at the Washington State port of Anacortes.It's almost bewildering to absorb news of Nordtulip's arrival…