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The Geopolitics of the Energy Transition with Helen Thompson

New Enlightenment

CHAPTER

Energy and Political Economy: A Post-2008 Shift

This chapter explores the transformative impact of energy considerations on the political economy landscape since 2008, highlighting its critical role in shaping academic discourse. It emphasizes the historical significance of energy events like the Suez Crisis and their relevance to current geopolitical tensions, particularly in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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