The Geopolitics of Energy in South Asia: Energy, Siddiky..

Name: The Geopolitics of Energy in South Asia: Energy, Siddiky..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

The Geopolitics of Energy in South AsiaEnergy Security of Bangladesh\nAuthor(s): Chowdhury Ishrak Ahmed Siddiky\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367618728, 978-0367618728\nSynopsis\nThis book examines the relation between energy and politics in South Asia and explores the geopolitics surrounding energy security in the region. \n\nAnalyzing energy security and the scramble for resources in South Asia, the book highlights the important role of energy in light of the rapid economic growth of South Asian countries. The book analyzes the current energy security status of the countries in South Asia, their strengths and weaknesses, and the policies that need to be implemented in order to ensure their energy security. Focusing on Bangladesh as a case study, the author argues that the country is geographically important both in respect to its energy resources and as an energy hub. The author applies a novel analytical fr.