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Russian Pipelines: Back to the Future?

By Mr. Edward C. Chow

Published on Jan 16, 2004

Source: Carnegie

Russian Pipelines: Back to the Future?

In both Soviet and Russian mythology, the health of the country's economy, national power, and influence in the world are directly linked to the performance of its oil and gas industry.

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About the Author

Mr. Edward C. Chow

Former Visiting Scholar

Economy Caucasus Russia Eastern Europe

Carnegie 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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