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Editors Note
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I am delighted to launch this new journal, a product of a joint venture between the Oxford University Press and the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators (AIPN). Our purpose is to provide a journal that offers a multi-disciplinary analysis of issues concerning the international energy industry. The industry is defined as upstream and downstream petroleum (oil and gas) and energy sectors (ie those industries which produce, transport and disseminate electricity out of such varied conventional and non-conventional energy sources such as coal, uranium, wind and solar power) and those new technologies that emerge and become economically feasible.
The journal will strive