Today's guest is Nick Trickett, the editor-in-chief of the Foreign Policy Research Institute's “BMB Russia” newsletter, a frequent contributor to “The Diplomat,” and a current Master of Science candidate for a degree in International Political Economy at the London School of Economics. Nick studies energy politics and markets, with a special interest in oil and gas. He came on today's show to discuss European and especially U.S. opposition to Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline.Follow Nick on Twitter here:https://twitter.com/ntrickett16Subscribe to the BMB Russia newsletter here:https://bearmarketbrief.com/Read “The Hill” article (mentioned in this show) here:https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/454353-enact-us-sanctions-against-russias-nord-stream-2-pipeline#.XTh2N4Qgf54.twitterSupport this very podcast here:www.patreon.com/kevinrothrockMusic and audio:Ну погоди, episode 14, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncHd3sxpEbo&t=7sОлег Анофриев, Бременские музыканты, “Говорят, мы бяки-буки,” www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-3wC7gkMDQSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/kevinrothrock)