Saved from Russia, snared by America?
The European Union (EU)’s new energy dependence risks replacing one geopolitical trap with another. Ursula von der Leyen The European Union (EU) has recently taken the decision to prohibit the import of gas from Russia, with a complete ban expected to come into force by 2027. At the same time, the EU has reached an agreement to revive and sign a long-term liquefied natural gas (LNG) deal with the United States - an agreement that had earlier been suspended. This renewed partnership follows...