Qatar Extends Its Natural Gas Dominance at Russia's Expense

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

62% : That's because many elected leaders and energy experts believe the fuel is essential as a replacement for coal and to back up solar and wind energy, which can be limited by inclement weather.
61% : The United States has pushed for a faster transition to green energy, but the Biden administration has embraced Qatar.
39% : "Qatar's competitors are either blocked by political problems like Iran and Libya or, like Nigeria or Algeria, don't have the resources to supply the additional volumes that are needed."
32% : But as some lawmakers in the United States grow wary of foreign entanglements, experts say Qatar is looking for an additional buffer against Iran, which counts on China as an important energy customer and geopolitical partner.

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