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March 4, 2022

Europe Should Be Getting Its Gas from Israel and Its Neighbors, Rather Than Russia

Yet the Biden administration scuppered a plan to make that happen.

In 2020, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel concluded an agreement to build the EastMed pipeline, through which they could export their offshore natural-gas to Europe. Egypt, Italy, the U.S., and other countries were involved in the project, but shortly after President Biden came into office his administration withdrew its support—putting plans for construction on hold. Since Europe gets most of its gas from Russia, the lack of alternative sources of energy has suddenly become a very obvious strategic liability. Shoshana Bryen comments:

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March 4, 2022

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  2. Europe Should Be Getting Its Gas from Israel and Its Neighbors, Rather Than Russia

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