Publications

Navigating Energy Diplomacy in Times of Recovery and Conflict: A Study of Cross-border Energy Trade Dynamics

Science Direct

Emre Hatipoglu, Osman Zeki Gökçe, Fateh Belaïd

Climate Change and Transboundary Challenges in Middle East and Africa (MEA)

Emre Hatipoglu, Jitendra Roychoudhury

The world’s largest climate summit, the Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP28), held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), between 30 November and 12 December 2023, is a landmark moment in our planet’s…

Hatipoglu, Emre

Roychoudhury, Jitendra

Renewables and Geopolitics in the Middle East

Emre Hatipoglu, Aisha Al-Sarihi, Brian Efird

The energy transition is fundamentally transforming geopolitics, with renewable energy and other decarbonization options reshaping existing energy markets, trade flows, and energy security strategies. What new opportunities and challenges await us? Will it pacify global energy relations or bring a…

Hatipoglu, Emre

Al-Sarihi, Aisha

Efird, Brian

The Effects of a Shock to Critical Minerals Prices on the World Oil Price and Inflation

Science Direct

Jennifer Considine, Philipp Galkin, Emre Hatipoglu, Abdullah Aldayel

World Oil and Critical Mineral Study: A Global VAR Analysis

Jennifer Considine, Abdullah Aldayel, Philipp Galkin, Emre Hatipoglu

Critical minerals (CMs), such as lithium, cobalt, nickel, and rare earth metals, are essential for the development of clean energy technologies across the whole value chain of wind and solar power, electricity networks, and electric vehicles (EVs). Demand for these…

Considine, Jennifer

Aldayel, Abdullah

Galkin, Philipp

Hatipoglu, Emre

Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa: Potential Roadways to A New Global Governance Mechanism for Energy and Climate

Emre Hatipoglu, Colin Ward, Noura Mansouri

The recent regionalization of global politics and trade has placed Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) at the forefront of the geopolitical agenda.  

Hatipoglu, Emre

Ward, Colin

Mansouri, Noura

Environmental Consequences of Geopolitical Crises: The Case of Economic Sanctions and Emissions

Science Direct

Emre Hatipoglu, Fateh Belaïd, Mehmet Ali Soytas

The Limit, Save, and Grow Act and Possible Scenarios for the Future of the Inflation Reduction Act

Emre Hatipoglu

The IRA has already begun delivering tangible benefits in the U.S., with much of it going to Republican districts. While LGSA has brought House Speaker McCarthy into the national spotlight, he does not have sufficient political clout to pursue a…

Hatipoglu, Emre

Reframing the Net-Zero Debate from Obligation to Opportunity: The Promise of the Circular Carbon Economy

Springer Link

Emre Hatipoglu, Jitendra Roychoudhury

Spatial Modeling of Bargaining Among Stakeholders in Energy Policy: The Case of Japanese Nuclear Plants

Emre Hatipoglu, Brian Efird, Saleh Al Muhanna

This paper evaluates the evolving political will in Japan to restart nuclear power plants to generate electric power, in light of the country’s political and economic developments over the past few years. We apply a model of collective decision-making processes…

Hatipoglu, Emre

Efird, Brian

Al Muhanna, Saleh

Gaming Out the Proposed Price Cap on Russian Oil

Colin Ward, Emre Hatipoglu, Majed A. Al Suwailem

In a June 29, 2022, communique, the G7 countries agreed to explore ways to impose a price cap on Russian oil exports. The main mechanism would be a ban on the provision of insurance, logistics and financial services by G7 nations for…

Ward, Colin

Hatipoglu, Emre

Al Suwailem, Majed A.

The Effects of Russian Sanctions on the Global Economy

Abdullah Aldayel, Jennifer Considine, Emre Hatipoglu, Colin Ward

On February 24, 2022, Russia began a ‘special military operation’ in Ukraine, which quickly escalated into a militarized conflict across multiple fronts. The act drew immediate disapproval from the United Nations and led most members of the Western alliance to…

Aldayel, Abdullah

Considine, Jennifer

Hatipoglu, Emre

Ward, Colin

Enhancing Environmental, Social and Governance Frameworks To Scale Up Climate Finance

Fatih Yılmaz, Jitendra Roychoudhury, Emre Hatipoglu

Pragmatic Policy Support to Enable a Sustainable Energy Transition in Marine Fuels and Related Infrastructure

T20

Emre Hatipoglu, Jitendra Roychoudhury, Saumitra Saxena, Anurag Pal Sehgal, Nourah Al Hosain, Puneet Kamboj

Enabling Pragmatic Policies: Leveraging ESG Frameworks Towards a Just Transition

T20

Jitendra Roychoudhury, Emre Hatipoglu, Sara Lechtenberg-Kasten, Puneet Kamboj

Contextualizing Uncontrolled Oil Trade Flows: A Novel Categorization

Science Direct

Majed A. Al Suwailem, Emre Hatipoglu, Saleh Al Muhanna, Abdelrahman Muhsen

Unintended Transnational Effects of Sanctions: A Global Vector Autoregression Simulation

Taylor & Francis

Emre Hatipoglu, Jennifer Considine, Abdullah Aldayel

Documenting Energy Flows between States: The Global Energy Relations Dataset (GERD), 1978–2014

Taylor & Francis

Emre Hatipoglu, Osman Zeki Gökçe

Country Horizon: Russia

Zlata Sergeeva, Emre Hatipoglu

This report provides an up-to-date overview of Russian domestic and foreign policy issues related to the oil and natural gas markets. We also discuss the potential role of hydrogen in Russia’s short-term energy strategy. We present a succinct overview of…

Sergeeva, Zlata

Hatipoglu, Emre

The Sensitivity of Oil Price Shocks to Preexisting Market Conditions: A GVAR Analysis

Science Direct

This study develops a Global Vector Autoregression (GVAR) model to simulate various types of shocks to oil markets and to see whether such shocks are time-sensitive in oil markets. Our model extends the canonical Mohaddes and Pesaran (2016) model temporally…

Jennifer Considine, Emre Hatipoglu, Abdullah Aldayel