Description
In an age marked by unparalleled industrialization and technological strides, intricate energy challenges reverberate through economies, societies, and international relations. The world's dependence on fossil fuels and delicate energy supply chains lays bare the vulnerability to imminent energy crises, carrying extensive economic, social, and geopolitical implications. Analyzing Energy Crises and the Impact of Country Policies on the World steps in as a vital resource, meticulously navigating historical contexts, current crises, and policy-driven influences shaping the energy panorama.
This book empowers policymakers, researchers, stakeholders, and students, fostering a profound comprehension of energy dynamics. It unveils the origins of crises, scrutinizes vulnerabilities across supply and demand, and underscores the pivotal role played by major energy stakeholders in shaping global markets. Ultimately, the book offers a guiding light to decision-makers, illuminating proactive strategies and urging transformative solutions to steer the world toward an energy future that is both secure and sustainable.
Author's/Editor's Biography
Merve Özel Özcan (Ed.)
Merve Suna Ozel Ozcan is an Associate Professor of International Relations at Kirikkale University, Türkiye. She is also vice chair of the International Relations Department. She graduated from Gazi University, Türkiye, Department of International Relations, and completed a double major in the Department of History in 2011. In 2013, she became a research assistant at Kirikkale University. She earned her Master's degree in the Department of Political and Social Science at Gazi University in 2014 and her PhD in International Relations from Kirikkale University in 2019, becoming an Associate Professor at the university in 2020. She is currently pursuing a second PhD in Political and Social Sciences at Gazi University. Her research focus covers Russian studies, great powers, energy, and international relations in Eurasia. Özcan is also the author of the book "Imparatorluklar: Geçmişten Bugüne Büyük Güçler” (Empires: Great Powers from Past to Present), and edited "Soğuk Savaş Sonrası: Sistem, Devlet ve Tarih” (Post-Cold War: System, State, and History), "Russia-Eurasia Relations: Actors, Issues and Challenges" and "Analyzing Energy Crises and the Impact of Country Policies on the World".