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A BOOK ABOUT ARMENIAN ENERGY ISSUES PUBLISHED IN YEREVAN
/ARKA/
April 4, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, April 4. /ARKA/. A book about the issues of energy security
in Armenia in the context of geopolitical interests of Russia in
South Caucasus was issued in the Armenian publishing-house "Antares".
The book includes studies of main energy projects implemented by
Russia in Armenia. In particular, issues of transit potential of gas
pipeline Iran-Armenia were considered, participation of "Gasprom"
in modernization of 5th power block analyzed, on the basis of which
energy policy conducted by Russia in Armenia was characterized.
Author of the book, PhD in Political Science Vahe Davtyan analyzed the
dynamics of tariff increase of Russian natural gas for the Armenian
consumers. Special attention was paid to political aspects of operation
of Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
In the book the author tried to analyze the category "energy diplomacy"
which is an important segment of establishment of foreign policy in
XXI century in Armenia and suggested a series of events aimed at the
creation and increase of "energy image" of the country.
The book is envisaged for scientific workers, specialists in the field
of international relations dealing with political problems of energy
security, as well as for those who is interested in this topic.
Davtyan's book is a scientific study of theoretical and
scientific-practical importance. The book studies actual problems
of Russian energy policy on the example of Armenia and Caucasus in
general", noted in his book review Doctor of Historical Sciences,
Prof. Vladimir Degoyev.
He said that he is the first time studying a number of poorly studied
and controversial issues.
"Mobilization of various documentary material and its creative
interpretation allowed the author to break the stereotypes in many of
them. The first time the author combined the works of his predecessors
in the general context of the topic, critically understood and analyzed
them, significantly filled the existing material with new interests
and serious discoveries on the basis of earlier unknown sources,
thus managing to show the objective and comprehensive picture of
the establishment and operation of energy system of the country",
said Degoyev.
/ARKA/
April 4, 2012
YEREVAN
YEREVAN, April 4. /ARKA/. A book about the issues of energy security
in Armenia in the context of geopolitical interests of Russia in
South Caucasus was issued in the Armenian publishing-house "Antares".
The book includes studies of main energy projects implemented by
Russia in Armenia. In particular, issues of transit potential of gas
pipeline Iran-Armenia were considered, participation of "Gasprom"
in modernization of 5th power block analyzed, on the basis of which
energy policy conducted by Russia in Armenia was characterized.
Author of the book, PhD in Political Science Vahe Davtyan analyzed the
dynamics of tariff increase of Russian natural gas for the Armenian
consumers. Special attention was paid to political aspects of operation
of Armenian Nuclear Power Plant (NPP).
In the book the author tried to analyze the category "energy diplomacy"
which is an important segment of establishment of foreign policy in
XXI century in Armenia and suggested a series of events aimed at the
creation and increase of "energy image" of the country.
The book is envisaged for scientific workers, specialists in the field
of international relations dealing with political problems of energy
security, as well as for those who is interested in this topic.
Davtyan's book is a scientific study of theoretical and
scientific-practical importance. The book studies actual problems
of Russian energy policy on the example of Armenia and Caucasus in
general", noted in his book review Doctor of Historical Sciences,
Prof. Vladimir Degoyev.
He said that he is the first time studying a number of poorly studied
and controversial issues.
"Mobilization of various documentary material and its creative
interpretation allowed the author to break the stereotypes in many of
them. The first time the author combined the works of his predecessors
in the general context of the topic, critically understood and analyzed
them, significantly filled the existing material with new interests
and serious discoveries on the basis of earlier unknown sources,
thus managing to show the objective and comprehensive picture of
the establishment and operation of energy system of the country",
said Degoyev.