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Why The World Needs A Global Energy Resource Management Strategy
In the realm of global energy, there can be little doubt that failing to plan is planning to fail. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, approximately 80 percent of the country’s consumed energy comes from fossil fuels. The largest of these is petroleum, making...
What Is The International Energy Agency?
What is the IEA? The International Energy Agency, created in 1974, is a free-standing body within the OECD - the Organizations for Economic Co-operation and Development - that is made up of 30 member states. This organization strives to protect member countries from...
The Future of U.S. Defense Strategies
An update and revision to the U.S. Defense strategy must be based on the realization that defense strategies should recognize the current change in the material environment over the past few years. Today’s strategic climate, driven by globalization, technology, and...
The Current State of War
War has multiple contextual meanings and impacts. Religion, political, social, technological. We must conceptualize; recognize the change that has occurred over the period which, in this case, is ten to fifteen years. Warfare is shaped by all. When forced to...
Global Energy Balance Explained
If you’re keeping up to date with global concerns and climate change, you might have heard the phrase “global energy balance.” Unsure of what that means exactly? Here’s a brief guide to help you stay informed. In Short: What is Global Energy Balance? The global energy...
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