Upcoming Events

Date: 2025 April 2, Wednesday

Time: 14:00 - 15:30

Suriname’s Political and Energy Landscape

A Comprehensive Overview of History, Energy, and Governance

Date: Wednesday 2 April | Location: Online Webinar | Time: 14:00 – 15:30 (UTC+1)

Suriname stands at a critical juncture, shaped by its rich history, evolving political landscape, and the rapid development of its energy sector. This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of Suriname’s historical background, political system, and the upcoming general elections on 25 May 2025. It will also explore its promising oil and gas prospects and its Green Development Strategy, which aims to balance economic growth with environmental sustainability. By examining key political players, electoral dynamics, and energy developments, we will offer expert analysis of Suriname’s future trajectory and the potential impact of its political and economic decisions on national and regional stability.

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Date: 2025 March 12, Wednesday

Time: 14:00 - 15:00

The US’ Emerging Arctic Policy and the Sino-Russian Response

Date: Wednesday 12 March | Location: Online Webinar | Time: 14:00 – 15:00 (UTC)

Early signs of the new US policy toward Russia — including driving down global energy costs and applying further sanctions — will be felt directly by the Kremlin in the Arctic. Massive LNG projects such as Novatek LNG — on the Yamal Peninsula where China is still an investor, and which was designed to feed NE Asian markets — are now being severely sanctioned. This is intended to both deny Russia the world’s biggest LNG market and undermine the Sino-Russian strategic relationship in the Arctic and Northern Hemisphere.

To do so Washington also seeks to:

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