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The last chapter summarizes the conclusions and considerations that have emerged from the previous analysis on the issue of energy security and national security. The relationship between the two is important to study in order to find useful elements that can strengthen it, while any policy proposals may be more targeted and rational and therefore perhaps more effective.

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Flouros, F. (2022). Conclusions and Recommendations. In: Energy Security in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09603-7_7

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