by Riza Kumar | Jun 29, 2015 | Monitor
Currently, talks are underway to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, in exchange for lifting internationally enforced economic sanctions. If Iran agrees to the conditions of a proposed agreement, certain sanctions will likely be removed, allowing Iran’s...
by Andrew Holland | Jun 17, 2015 | Monitor
What would it mean to have an essentially limitless amount of energy? If we can harness fusion power, we can have energy that is clean, safe, sustainable, and secure. It will be the power of a sun on earth. The dream of fusion energy has been a scientific goal for...
by Steven Eisen | May 29, 2015 | Monitor
On May 27th, the German Marshall Fund hosted an event in Washington, DC discussing energy security and its effects on American-European ties. Senator Richard Lugar, Senior Transatlantic Fellow at the German Marshall Fund introduced the talk. He harkened back to the...
by John Bugnacki | May 22, 2015 | Monitor
This editorial was originally published on The Huffington Post Blog, by Daniel Wagner, CEO of Country Risk Solutions (CRS) and author of the book “Managing Country Risk,” and John Bugnacki, an Adjunct Fellow with the American Security Project (ASP) and a research...
by American Security Project | May 15, 2015 | Monitor
Impending challenges to the economic viability of conventional fossil fuel extraction means the US should be open to the possibility of increased Arctic exploration. Due to the impending depletion of US fossil fuel resources according to the EIA and the International...