America’s national security and economic vitality are threatened by our dependence on fossil fuels. For the military, moving away from traditional energy sources is not about being “green,” it is about preventing any operational impact due to cost and availability of fossil fuels and the strategic need to secure fuel sources in unstable regions where our economy sends $1 billion a day to pay for oil.

“Two years ago we passed legislation to provide support to regional governments working to protect their people and to apprehend Kony and his top commanders, and remove them from the battlefield.”

In his column for the Atlantic, ASP fellow Joshua Foust writes offers a new focus for stabilizing war-torn Afghanistan: political and economic security.

ASP Senior Energy & Climate Fellow Andrew Holland was mentioned in a blog post on Foreign Policy

In his column for PBS Need to Know, ASP fellow Joshua Foust writes about the intervention in Libya and cautions against prematurely calling it a success.

The Ambassador will discuss the latest developments on US nuclear security and the National Academy of Sciences report on the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) Technical Issue for the United States