The report from the American Security Project found no clear winners among energy choices including natural gas, oil and coal and alternative energy choices such as wind, solar, hydro, biomass and geothermal.

“This week, the American Security Project released the 2012 edition of its annual White Paper, “America’s Energy Choices”. The paper details a range of options for America’s energy future, ranging from coal to natural gas and solar to tidal power.”

The 2012 Edition of America’s Energy Choices sets out how each contributes to America’s energy make-up and how our business and political leaders should weigh the competing priorities of energy security, economic stability, and environmental sustainability when making decisions.

In his column for PBS Need to Know, ASP fellow Joshua Foust writes about Wikileaks’ latest investigation on Stratfor.

In his column for the Atlantic, ASP fellow Joshua Foust writes about the inconsistent standards on intervention.

Cheney: We welcome today’s State Department announcement that North Korea has agreed to a moratorium on nuclear weapons tests and long range missile launches, and to allow the IAEA access to the Yongbon nuclear facility. We know that working with North Korea is difficult and that backtracking is possible but we hope these new initiatives are real and lasting. We are reminded that patient diplomacy is the only safe, sustainable and efficient way of solving issues like these.”