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Russia, Europe, China, and Energy
On June 4, at the Center for the National Interest, Edward C. Chow, Senior Fellow in Energy and National Security for Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Andreas Goldthau, Visiting Scholar at Harvard University, shared their perspectives on European energy security after the Ukraine crisis. Paul Saunders, the Center’s Executive Director, moderated the event.
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Report: Looking at a Silver Bullet or Seeking Greater Energy Security
All human activity requires energy—and the more energy one has, the more one can do. As a result, energy has been a central element of national power throughout history. In the distant past, building Egypt’s pyramids, Rome’s vast network of roads, and China’s Great Wall required enormous biological energy—food to support populations that could supply
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National Security, Resource Competition and Climate Change
The Center for the National Interest held a workshop at Tufts University European Center in Talloires, France, from May 8 to 11, 2014 to discuss “National Security, Resource Competition and Climate Change.” Thirteen participants examined topics ranging from rising sea levels to shortage of water in Asia in a successful two days gathering at the
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American International Leadership
Debates over state of American global leadership and the shape it should take undergird every major foreign policy discussion in the United States. The Center hosted an event – as a part of a new series for the rising generation of foreign policy leaders – on these issues featuring John Bew of King’s College London,
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Will the American Energy Revolution Suffer from Low Energy Prices?
On April 8, the Center held an event to discuss the future of America’s energy revolution. The panel included Karen Harbert, President and CEO of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for 21st Century Energy and J. Robinson West, founder and chairman of PFC Energy (1984-2013), a Center Board Member and Senior Advisor at the
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