Tapped and untapped potentials : European Union support for transregional energy infrastructure projects and the Middle East peace process

As the European Union attempts to diversify its natural gas supply, it is aiming to benefit from the recently discovered hydrocarbon fields in the Eastern Mediterranean as a potential alternative supply source. The EU also aims to decarbonize its energy production. This research explores the current transregional energy infrastructure projects supported by the EU in the MENA region and proposes alternatives addressing political concerns rather than solely economic implications.