Table of Contents

1: Simon Pirani: Introduction
2: Jonathan Stern: Russia: the gas balance to 2015 - a difficult decade ahead?
3: Simon Pirani: Ukraine: a gas dependent state
4: Katja Yafimava: Belarus: the domestic gas market and relations with Russia
5: Chloe Bruce and Katja Yafimava: Moldova's gas sector
6: Julian Bowden: Azerbaijan: from gas importer to gas exporter
7: Armen Yeghiazaryan: Armenia's gas markets
8: Micheil Tokmazishvili and Julian Bowden: Georgia's gas sector
9: Turkmenistan: an exporter in transition
10: Shamil Yenikeyeff: Kazakhstan's gas sector
11: Stanislav Zhukov: Uzbekistan: an internally oriented producer
12: Tatiana Mitrova: Systemic reform issues
13: Jonathan Stern and Simon Pirani: Russia, the CIS and Europe: gas trade and transit
14: Simon Pirani: Conclusions

About the Author

Simon Pirani is a Senior Research Fellow at the Oxford Institute of Energy Studies. He writes about energy, politics and the economy of the former Soviet Union as a journalist. His publications include a working paper, Ukraine's Gas Sector (2007), and a monograph on Soviet history, The Russian Revolution in Retreat, 1920-24 (2008).