Tag: Energy

63 Articles

Conflict & Security

The United States and its New Allies in Europe

Over the past several years, the United States has observed its influence in Europe progressively diminish, with Brussels increasingly pursuing policies that are regarded as…

July 15, 2019

Human Rights & Development

How External Actors Have Worsened Venezuela’s Long Crisis

In January 2019, the United States, France, and Britain recognized the head of Venezuela’s National Assembly, Juan Guaidó, as President of Venezuela. Russia and China continue…

June 24, 2019

Business & Economics

Will Moscow Fall Between the West and Beijing?

This article argues that although Russia’s gas industry is facing significant challenges at home and in the West, a closer relationship with China may only create further…

April 29, 2019

Conflict & Security

Nord Stream 2: A Failed Test for EU Unity and Transatlantic Coordination

While the EU Council has just established that pipelines with third countries must comply with EU gas rules, it remains unclear how this will impact Nord Stream 2–…

April 20, 2019

Global Governance

The Fourth Coast: America’s New Challenges in the Arctic

Within minutes of the event, national news outlets were covering the disaster and Alaska briefly entered many Americans’ consciousness. However, by the end of the day, with no…

January 25, 2019

Global Governance

How Renewable Energy Could Fuel Future Conflicts

In the past, fossil fuels were the primary link between energy and conflict, as control and transport of oil and gas drove political unrest, wars over territory, and…

October 8, 2018

Science & Technology

A New Military Energy Imperative

This revelation is concerning on its own, but in the broader context of existing threats to our electricity access, it signals the need to reconsider our approach to critical…

June 6, 2018

Human Rights & Development

Re-imagining Water (and Energy) Sharing in South Asia

Water security has enormous consequences for agricultural productivity and food security in the region. To illustrate, India and Pakistan have over 80 million hectares combined…

February 27, 2018

Online Archive

Russian Arctic Resource Development and Related Policy Considerations

The Arctic’s importance has grown by virtue of its enormous energy holdings and the prospect of increased year-round navigation due to regional climate change. The convergence…

May 16, 2013

Online Archive

Introduction by Paul Sullivan

Joshua Meltzer could start the discussion from his paper on “Capping CO2 Emissions from Aviation under the European Cap and Trade System.” The EU has tried to make its…

May 16, 2013