Politically Incorrect – Gord Bamford (2004)

Are petroleum facilities receding as a terrorist target for al-Qaeda? That’s what Eric Watkins, editor at Oil & Gas Journal is suggesting now that the barrel is half price of what it was a year ago. Yet local jihadi groups may still consider the disruption of supply a key objective in forwarding their own agendas. Read on here.

This and other such potential problems facing the energy sector will be discussed at our forthcoming workshop on The Changing Geopolitics of Oil and Gas: Identifying and Managing Political Risk coming to London on 8-9 June 2009.