Center for Strategic Communication

Iraq: The Last Conventional Oil Frontier?

At 141 billion barrels, the Republic of Iraq holds the fifth largest total proven oil reserves and the third largest proven conventional oil reserves in the world. It is also likely that Iraq’s oil position has nowhere to go but up. Due to continuous conflict over the...

What We Are Reading

US Tones Down Demands That Russia Expel NSA Leaker Lara Jakes / AP Rebuffed by Russia’s president, the Obama administration toned down demands Tuesday that fugitive National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden be expelled from a Moscow airport in a sign that...