Alastair Crooke - Director and Founder, Conflicts Forum
Chas Freeman - Chairman, Projects International & Senior Fellow, Brown University Watson Institute
Fyodor Lukyanov – Chairman, Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, Moscow
Moderator: Herman Franssen - Executive Director Energy Intelligence and Conference Chairman
The world is in the midst of challenging the post 1989 Pax Americana, not only in the Middle East but in Europe and East Asia as well. While Russia and China have become more assertive in the international arena and challenging the post - World War II institutions, the Middle East which produces one third of the world’s oil, is in serious turmoil. What are the implications of the ongoing geopolitical shifts on the global oil and gas industry?