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How the Power of Siberia 2 Deal Could Reshape Global Energy

A new gas deal between Russia and China is a diplomatic coup that raises energy, economic, and geopolitical implications amidst a tectonic geopolitical shift underway.

Critical Questions by Jane Nakano and Leslie Palti-Guzman — September 5, 2025

Experts React: DOE LNG Study Highlights and Implications

The Department of Energy released its long-awaited study on U.S. liquified natural gas exports, offering a comprehensive update on economic and environmental analysis. Experts discuss key highlights and implications for the next administration.

Commentary by Joseph Majkut, Jane Nakano, Kevin Book, Arvind Ravikumar, Ben Cahill, Leslie Palti-Guzman, Cy McGeady, Kunro Irié, and Janet M. Whittaker — December 20, 2024

Experts React: Energy Implications of Escalating Middle East Conflict

 The escalating turmoil in the Middle East threatens global energy markets, yet oil prices remain stable. What's behind this unexpected calm amid regional conflict? What could trigger a market reversal? CSIS consults leading experts for insights.

Commentary by Kevin Book, Ben Cahill, Adi Imsirovic, Raad Alkadiri, Kunro Irié, and Leslie Palti-Guzman — October 8, 2024

Geopolitical Significance of U.S. LNG

The Biden administration has announced a temporary pause on new export authorizations for proposed LNG projects. In this commentary, some of the geopolitical considerations facing policymakers are considered now that U.S. LNG exports are under question.

Commentary by Kunro Irié, Ben Cahill, Joseph Majkut, and Leslie Palti-Guzman — February 7, 2024

U.S. LNG: Remapping Energy Security

Europe's wartime shift from Russian gas to U.S. LNG is reshaping global energy trade. A new CSIS interactive feature demonstrates how transatlantic cooperation is critical for ensuring European energy security and hastening the energy transition.

Digital Report by Leslie Palti-Guzman, Joseph Majkut, and Ian Barlow — January 17, 2023

The Role of Gas in Ukraine’s Energy Future

Ukraine’s natural gas sector can be a pillar of the postwar economy, but it will be challenging to attract investment. This brief examines the role of gas in Ukraine’s energy future, including its resource base and potential in a lower-carbon Europe.

Brief by Ben Cahill and Leslie Palti-Guzman — January 13, 2023

Security Implications of Nord Stream Sabotage

On September 27, large leaks were detected in both Nord Stream 1 and Nord Stream 2 pipelines. CSIS experts examine the security impacts as NATO declares deliberate sabotage as the cause of the leaks.

Critical Questions by Joseph Majkut, Leslie Palti-Guzman, Max Bergmann, Colin Wall, and Allegra Dawes — September 29, 2022