Cross-border Oil and Gas Pipelines and the Role of the Transit Country: Economics, Challenges and Solutions

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With frequent discoveries of energy resources in remote and undeveloped areas, the importance of transnational oil and gas pipelines is set to grow ever more prominent. This study dissects the diplomacy and bargaining power of the transit country and the shifting economic relations involved in cross-border energy transportation.

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Ekpen J. Omonbudeis an Economic Advisor with the Commonwealth Secretariat. His area of specialisation is petroleum and mineral economics and policy. Prior to joining the Secretariat, he was a Research Analyst at FACTS Global Energy. Omonbude holds a PhD in Petroleum Policy and Economics from the University of Dundee, and is a member of the International Association for Energy Economics.