Azerbaijan and Turkey
clash over energy
A public cry of "no more cheap gas to Turkey" by Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliev has exacerbated rising Azeri-Turkish energy tensions. Ankara's efforts to play different suppliers against one other - and position itself as a regional energy hub - are not a fatal blow to the stalled Nabucco pipeline, but the rival White Stream may come more to the fore. - R M Cutler

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