Commentary
This piece examines the strategic implications of Bhutan’s diplomatic efforts amid its border dispute with China, highlighting the thin ice it walks on to achieve a resolution without compromising its vital relationships.
Shibani Mehta
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Driving Asia’s Shale Development: Optimising Attractiveness for Potential Investors
Prospective shale countries in the Asia Pacific region are in a global competition for talent, technology, capital, and industry attention.
Published on Nov 7, 2014
Source: World Shale Oil and Gas Summit
David Livingston spoke at the World Shale Oil and Gas Summit, where he addressed the outlook for unconventional hydrocarbons in Asia, the need to fill data and policy gaps, as well as the geopolitical implications of increasing unconventional oil production in the Asia-Pacific region. He later participated in a panel with government officials from Australia, China, and India to discuss these issues as applied to individual country cases.
This presentation was originally given at the World Shale and Oil Gas Summit.
Carnegie India does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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