zaterdag 14 januari 2006
China en India
De realisten in de politiek bereiden zich voor. De Financial Times bericht: 'China and India forge alliance on oil. China and India, the world’s two fastest growing energy consumers, on Thursday set aside long-standing rivalries and agreed to co-operate in securing crude oil resources overseas. The agreement, aimed at preventing the two nations’ competition for oil assets pushing up prices, symbolises their increasingly assertive role in global energy politics. In an age of growing energy insecurity “it makes sense for India and China to co-operate [rather] than compete... the time of access to easy oil is in the past”, said Jim Steenhagen, managing director at PFC Energy, the US consulting firm. The agreement came as fears over a serious threat to oil supplies from Iran began to rattle the market yesterday. Prices rose above $65 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange as Tehran’s nuclear ambitions threatened instability at the centre of the world’s main oil-producing region.' Lees verder:
http://news.ft.com/cms/s/25b30866-83a4-11da-9017-0000779e2340.html Of
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/011306L.shtml
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