Media Appearances
IN-DEPTH MEDIA INTERVIEWS
OPEC Bulletin, March 2019: ‘The roots of the ‘Declaration of Cooperation’: An interview with Dr Manouchehr Takin, by Maureen MacNeill.
OPEC alumni have gone on to do many great things around the world. Dr Manouchehr Takin is no exception. Formerly a senior officer in the OPEC Secretariat’s Energy Studies Department for nine years, Dr Takin is now a recognized global expert in geopolitics, the technical and economic aspects of world oil supply and demand, as well as OPEC policy, Dr Takin is a regular speaker at international conferences and routinely appears in the media. The OPEC Bulletin’s Maureen MacNeill recently interviewed him about his experiences and files this report.
https://www.opec.org/opec_web/static_files_project/media/downloads/publications/OB032019.pdf (pp.62-67)
OTHER MEDIA INTERVIEWS
CNBC Arabia TV, via Zoom, 16 October 2024
Aljazeera Arabic, London TV studios, 23 December 2022
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Zoom, 10 December 2022
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Zoom, 2 May 2022
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Zoom, 27 April 2022
Daily Express Newspaper London, telephone interview, 15 March 2022
TRT World, Istanbul, TV via Skype, 8 March 2022
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Zoom, 2 March 2022
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Skype, 2 December 2021
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Skype, 23 November 2021
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Skype, 19 November 2021
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Skype, 18 November 2021
Sputnik News telephone interview (in Persian) from Moscow, 13 May 2021
Aljazeera English TV via Skype, 9 December 2020
Radio France Internationale (RFI) Persan, telephone interview, 6 November 2020
CGTN Europe TV via Skype, 30 October 2020
Aljazeera English TV via Skype, 26 October 2020
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Skype, 18 July 2020
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Skype, 13 July 2020
Aljazeera English, Doha, TV via Skype, 5 July 2020
Aljazeera Arabic, Doha, TV via Skype, 5 July 2020
BBC News TV, via Skype, 15 June 2020
Tejarat-e Farda, Persian Weekly Magazine, telephone interview, 27 April 2020
Sputnik Radio Moscow Persian Service, telephone interview 22 April 2020
Tejarat-e Farda, Persian Weekly Magazine, telephone interview, April 2020
Aljazeera English TV via Skype, 21 April 2020
Press TV via Skype 20 April 2020
Aljazeera via Skype, 10 April 2020
Press TV via Skype to London, 10 April 2020
Aljazeera English TV London studios via Skype, 10 April 2020
Aljazeera English TV London studios via Skype, 2 April 2020
Indus News, panel discussion via Skype, 16 March 2020
Indus News (radio and TV) panel discussion, via telephone 10 March 2020
Press TV, via Skype to London, 9 March 2020
NBC News, telephone interview, 9 March 2020
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/russian-saudi-price-war-sends-oil-prices-plummeting-amid-coronavirus-n1153001Indus News (radio and TV), via Skype to London, 9 March 2020
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 2 January 2020
Press TV, via Skype to London, 5 December 2019
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 10 November 2019
TRT World (Turkish Radio Television), London studio, 3 November 2019
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 3 November 2019
TRT World (Turkish Radio Television based in Istanbul), London studio, 29 October 2019
Indus News (radio and TV), via telephone to Tehran, 17 September 2019
Aljazeera English TV Tehran studios, 15 September 2019
Radio Sputnik Russian Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow to London, 24 July 2019
Radio France Internationale (RFI) Persan, telephone interview, 9 July 2019
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 4 July 2019
Asia Times, telephone interview from Beirut, 3rd July 2019
NTV Broadcasting, Russia, recorded in London 14 June 2019
Iran’s Radio and Television, recorded in London, 4 June 2019
Radio France Internationale (RFI) Persan, telephone interview, 23 May 2019
Aljazeera English TV, London studio, 19 May 2019
Press TV, via Skype to London, 13 May 2019
Aljazeera English TV, Inside Story, London studio, 13 May 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gYI3X-BF7TAAljazeera English TV, London studio, 5 May 2019
Aljazeera English TV, Inside Story, London studio, 29 April 2019
Radio Sputnik, Russian Radio Persian Service, telephone interview, 22 April 2019
CNN London studio - Quest Means Business - 8 April 2019
Aljazeera English TV, London studio, 3 April 2019
Aljazeera English TV, Inside Story, London studio, 10 February 2019
South Korea tbs eFM all-English radio - "This Morning" (current affairs program) live, via phone 9 December 2018
Indus News SCOPE, via Skype Lahore to London, 6 December 2018
TRT World (Turkish Radio Television based in Istanbul), London studio, 5 December 2018
Press TV, via Skype to London, 3 December 2018
Aljazeera English TV, Inside Story, London studio, 3 December 2018
Arabic newspaper (Lusail) in Qatar, telephone interview, 3 December 2018
BBC World Service Radio, telephone interview, 3 December 2018
Radio France Internationale (RFI) Persan, telephone interview, 27 November 2018
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 4 November 2018
Aljazeera English TV via Skype - Doha to London, 30 October 2018
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 14 October 2018
Press TV, via Skype to London, 8 October 2018
Press TV London studio (recording), 8 October 2018
Press TV, via Skype to London, 2 October 2018
Radio France Internationale (RFI) Persan, telephone interview, 25 September 2018
Press TV, via Skype to London, 24 September 2018
Aljazeerah English TV, Inside Story, London studio, 22 September 2018
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 21 September 2018
Radio Sputnik Russian Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow to London, 21 September 2018
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 7 September 2018
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 22 August 2018
Radio Sputnik, Russian Radio Persian Service, telephone interview from Moscow to London, 14 August 2018
CNN London studios, 20 April 2018
Lusail Arabic newspaper based in Qatar, Shawgi Mustafa (journalist) telephone interview, 12 February 2018
La Repubblica, the Italian Daily (Rome), Eugenio Occorsio, Senior Editor telephone interview, 1 February 2018 – published in the Affari & Finanza section pages 3-5, on 5th February 2018
Aljazeera English TV, Counting the Cost, ‘The Goldilocks Price of Oil’, 2 December 2017
https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=RqXU2j-f9b4Press TV interview via Skype 30 November 2017
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 30 November 2017
Press TV interview via Skype 16 October 2017
Aljazeera telephone interview from Doha, 21 September 2017
Persian language radio ‘Hamrah’ California telephone interview, 7 July 2017
CNN London studio, 12 April 2017
Aljazeera English TV London studios, 26 March 2017
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 1 March 2017
Press TV interview via Skype, 23 January 2017
BBC World News TV London studios, pm, 12 December 2016
Aljazeer English TV, Inside Story, 1 December 2016
BBC World News TV London studios, pm, 30 November 2016
Aljazeera English TV live interview, London studio, 30 November 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 30 November 2016
BBC World Service Radio, telephone interview, 30 November 2016
BBC World News TV London studios, am, 30 November 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 28 November 2016
Wall Street Journal, telephone interview 25 November 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 24 October 2016
BBC World News TV London studios, 12 October 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 3 October 2016
BBC World News TV London studios, 12 October 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 3 October 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 27 September 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 19 September 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 7 September 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 6 September 2016
Press TV interview London studio, 5 September 2016
CNN, London studio, 11 August 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens, 26 June 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 9 June 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens 8 June 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 26 May 2016
CNN Money London Bureau 17 May 2016
CNN TV London studios 17 May 2016, also reported in CNN Business: https://money.cnn.com/2016/05/17/investing/oil-crude-prices-rally/
BBC Radio 5 Live, telephone interview, 25 April 2016
Aljazeera Arabic TV live interview, London studio, 25 April 2016
Aljazeera English TV live interview, London studio, 25 April 2016
New Europe telephone interview from Athens 18 April 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 18 April 2016
Energy Live News (TV and text) interview recorded during a conference in London 11 April 2016
BBC World News TV London studios 6 April 2016
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 5 April 2016
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 23 March 2016
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 14 March 2016
Ofogh TV Iran (in Persian) via Skype, 9 March 2016
BBC World News TV London studies 29 February 2016
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 24 February 2016
Deutche Welle Persian interview via telephone 19 February 2016
NewEurope telephone interview from Athens 17 February 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 17 February 2016
BBC Radio 5 Live, London studios, 17 February 2016
BBC World Service Radio, London studios, 16 February 2016
BBC Arabic TV, London studios, 21 January 2016
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 18 January 2016
BBC World Service Radio, London studios, 15 January 2016
Press TV interview via telephone, 15 January 2016
Press TV interview via Skype, 6 January 2016
TRT WORLD Channel TV (Turkish Radio Television), 4 January 2016
Mehr News Agency (Iran) in English, 3 January 2016
CNN TV 23 December 2015
Aljazeera TV live interview, London studio, pm 4 December 2015
Joint BBC News TV and BBC World News TV (Business Live), live interview, am 4 December 2015
Repubblica, the Italian Daily, Eugenio Occorsio, Senior Editor telephone interview from Rome, 3 December 2015
NewEurope telephone interview from Athens, 2 December 2015 (published 4 December)
Press TV interview via Skype, 28 November 2015
Press TV interview in London studios, 23 November 2015
Press TV telephone interview from Tehran, 21 November 2015
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow, 18 November 2015
CCTV America 9 November 2015
Iranian TV interview (in Persian) recorded at a seminar in SOAS, London University 27 October 2015
Aljazeera telephone interview from Doha 25 October 2015
Russian Radio Persian Service telephone interview from Moscow 22 October 2015
NewEurope telephone interview from Athens (when in Dubai) 9 October 2015
CNN 28 August 2015
TRTWORLD (Turkish Radio and Television) – 18 August 2015
BBC World Service Radio Business Daily – 31 July 2015
BBC World Service Radio Business Daily – 30 July 2015
CNN – 22 July 2015
BBC World Service Radio – 21 July 2015
CNN World Business Today – 1 June 2015
BBC World News TV – 26 May 2015
BBC World News TV – 20 May 2015
Al Jazeera English Inside Story – 19 May 2015
Al Jazeera English, News – 19 May 2015
CNN International – 18 May 2015
BBC World News TV World Business Report – 12 May 2015
Al Jazeera English – 1 May 2015
BBC World News TV World Business Report – 20 Apr 2015
CNN International – 20 Apr 2015
BBC TV Channel 1 News – 8 April 2015
CNN International – 26 Mar 2015
BBC World News TV World Business Report – 10 Feb 2015
CNN Business - Iraq’s Oil Economy, 26 April 2012. Russia's Lukoil begins pumping from a major Iraqi oil field. CNN's John Defterios talks with Manouchehr Takin about it. https://edition.cnn.com/videos/business/2012/04/26/defterios-intvw-manouchehr-takin-iraq-oil.cnn
Bloomberg Television, 24 June 2011, ‘Takin Says IEA Oil Reserves `Smooth' Outlook for Economy’. Manouchehr Takin, an analyst at the Centre for Global Energy Studies, talks about the outlook for oil prices after International Energy Agency member states, including the U.S. and Germany, agreed to respond to the drop in exports from Libya by releasing reserves. He speaks with Francine Lacqua on Bloomberg Television's "On the Move."
Aljazeera TV - BP well blow out Gulf of Mexico 20 April 2010.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vjwrl19twT4&feature=youtu.be