Chinese involvement in mining in the Arctic: increasing or declining?
The Arctic has become an arena of geostrategic competition, accentuated by the diminishing size of the maritime ice cover due to global climate change. Given rising concerns about the availability of critical minerals and China’s centrality in their mining and processing, mineral resources in … Continue Reading ››
New Energy Supply Chains: Is the UK at Risk from Chinese Dominance?
The Royal United Services Institute has just published a paper, coauthored with Michal Meidan and myself of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, that assesses the risks posed to the United Kingdom by China's strong position along supply chains for minerals and … Continue Reading ››
The Future of Sea Lane Security between the Middle East and Southeast Asia
On 23–24 June 2015, the Energy Studies Institute (ESI) of the National University of Singapore and Chatham House organized an event entitled ‘The Future of Sea Lane Security between … Continue Reading ››
This international study that analyzes the nexus of challenges that arise from interconnections between five different key and interrelated resources – energy, fresh water, food, minerals, and land.
International energy and resources policy, with a focus on China
Chinese involvement in mining in the Arctic: increasing or declining?
The Arctic has become an arena of geostrategic competition, accentuated by the diminishing size of the maritime ice cover due to global climate change. Given rising concerns about the availability of critical minerals and China’s centrality in their mining and processing, mineral resources in … Continue Reading ›› 
New Energy Supply Chains: Is the UK at Risk from Chinese Dominance?
The Royal United Services Institute has just published a paper, coauthored with Michal Meidan and myself of the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, that assesses the risks posed to the United Kingdom by China's strong position along supply chains for minerals and … 