Παρουσίαση/Προβολή

Week

Topic

1^st

Introduction – Definition of ‘energy security’; familiarization with the different forms of energy and the different types of energy security (security of supply/demand)

2^nd

Definition of ‘security’ in International Relations; Different approaches; securitization; the 4 As and the 4 Rs of energy security

3^rd

Challenges for energy security in the 21^st century (2000-2010); the non-state actors challenge; Russo-Ukrainian (energy) disputes in 2006 and 2009; the global financial crisis of 2008/2010 and its effects on energy security; developments in the Caucasus region

4^th

Challenges for energy security in the 21^st century (2010-2020); Russo-Ukrainian dispute and annexation of Crimea (2014); developments in the Caucasus region; the Covid-19 pandemic and its effects on energy security; the role of Middle East

5^th

Challenges for energy security in the 21^st century (2020-2025); the Russo-Ukrainian war (since 2022); the Great Power competition for energy (security)

6^th

Perceptions of energy security in the collective security institutions and other international organizations; the UN, NATO, the EU, the SCO

7^th

Energy security in the Eastern Mediterranean

8^th

The role of Asia in global energy security

9^th

The role of Africa in global energy security

10^th

Greek energy security in the 21^st century

11^th

Space and energy security

12^th

The role of renewables, climate change, minerals, critical raw materials, strategic raw materials and rare earths in energy security in the 21^st century: Factors of conflict or security?

13^th

Revision – exam guidelines