National Security and Energy Security are more closely linked than ever thanks to the recent U.S. success in the oil and gas industries. Some professionals wonder if shifting supply and demand patterns in oil & gas could dramatically affect our global standing...
While security is an extremely important concept, its true definition varies based on context and location. Contributions to security are all subject to the unique approaches and ideologies that govern them, thereby resulting in fluctuations in implementation and...
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 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...
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...
