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Risks of Gas Supply Disruptions for Europe in Winter

... compensating for some of the lost volumes from Russia. However, dependence on a single region remains a vulnerable position for the EU. In response to this issue, the EU is expanding cooperation with Algeria and other North African suppliers. 3. Creating Strategic Reserves and Enhancing Energy Efficiency The European Commission is urging EU member states to actively build gas reserves, which can help stabilize supplies in the event of disruptions. Alongside this, EU countries are developing energy efficiency programs ...

Why Trump Wants to Buy Greenland: Economic and Geopolitical Motives

Why is Greenland the object of Donald Trump’s interest? Its strategic location, rich reserves of rare earth elements, vast energy resources and growing geopolitical competition make this island a key asset for the United States. In our article, we examine in detail the economic, military and diplomatic reasons behind this ambitious proposal ...

The U.S. Fails to Meet LNG Contracts with Europe: What This Means for Europe’s Energy Security

... would ensure a steadier LNG supply and protect European nations from abrupt supply changes during critical periods. Developing Strategic LNG Reserves Recognizing the volatility of the current energy landscape, Europe could consider building larger LNG reserves. Strategic reserves would allow Europe to bridge potential shortfalls during peak demand seasons, reducing the impact of supply interruptions. A robust reserve system would also provide a buffer against price spikes, stabilizing markets during times of ...

Nine countries and 12,000 warheads: How the world's nuclear arsenal is distributed

... families, capable of reaching targets within a radius of 1,500-2,000 km, including Israel and parts of Europe). Theoretically, these missiles could carry a nuclear warhead if one were developed. The prospect of Iran possessing nuclear weapons triggers strategic recalibrations: Israel openly states it will not allow such a scenario, reserving the right to take preventive measures. Other regional countries (Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Egypt) might also reconsider their armament policies if Iran acquires a bomb. For now, Iran remains a "threshold" state—possessing the knowledge ...

XRP Price Forecast for May 2025: Technical Analysis and Key Factors

... Initiatives Related to Ripple and XRP. The course of XRP is also directly influenced by the news surrounding the Ripple company. In March 2025, a significant event occurred when the U.S. President officially announced the establishment of a national strategic reserve for crypto assets, which included XRP. This unprecedented move effectively recognizes XRP as one of the assets that are strategically important for the state (alongside Bitcoin and others). The White House announcement regarding the creation of ...