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Energy security has been the subject of increasing debate in the last few years. Spurred by widespread political instability in the major producing countries, the emergence of new consumers with strong demand for energy as well as inefficient consumption patterns, and the inevitable hike in prices that ensues, energy policies and politics are becoming the focus of increased attention.
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Meidan, M. (2008). Perceptions and Misperceptions of Energy Supply Security in Europe and the ‘China Factor’. In: Marquina, A. (eds) Energy Security. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230595002_3
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