Senior researcher, Institute of USA and Canada studies, Vladimir Vasiliev in conversation with BAFS “the Economy today” explained the decision of the U.S. house of representatives to pass the bill on counteraction to energy supplies to Europe.
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“Democrats want to show that they are more effective political force in the application of sanctions against Russia and other States of the world than the ruling Republicans, led by the American President,” — said Vasilyev.
In his opinion, not a fact, that this document will reach full adoption.
For its part, the German political scientist Alexander Rahr in an interview with NSN said that this bill has yet to understand.
“Gas infrastructure build is not of the government, and gas companies, who then make money on it”, — he explained.
The expert also said that Germany is ready for normal business relations with the United States — it will buy Russian gas, but will not abandon the American fuel at the best price.
Earlier in the state Duma called for the purpose of U.S. “energy dominance” in Europe.