Center for Strategic Communication

Advanced Biofuels and National Security

ASP’s White Paper report, “Advanced Biofuels and National Security” builds on ASP’s long history of demonstrating the importance of reducing oil use for national security and highlighting the work of the Department of Defense in promoting alternative fuels. This...

Air Force to Invest in Fleet of Electric Vehicles

Source: DoD The Department of Defense (DoD) recently announced plans to spend $20 million to lease a fleet of 500 electric vehicles (EV’s).  This is part of a broader strategy to rely more on alternative sources of energy because of the limits oil dependence places on...

What we are reading

Iran boosts imports with cheaper dollars Reuters/Financial Times To combat the effects of sanctions enacted against it, Iran will introduce a three-tiered exchange rate for the importing of different types of goods.   Rwanda: International Community Messed Up...