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The Explosion of US/Americas Oil & Gas Production
Colleagues: Two columns today looking at the nation’s energy future, with the key arguments being that the coming explosion in availability of natural gas and, yes, oil, makes a focus on some renewable sources, such as wind and solar, questionable … Continue reading
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NSF: High Speed Application for CNG!
Colleagues: When I sent out the point paper on natural gas (NG), highlighting what appears to be a vast expansion of gas production through “unconventional means”, a number of you were in agreement but some had reservations. A few doubted … Continue reading
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Global Oil Flows and the Fragility of the Saudi Monarchy
Colleagues: Two very thoughtful and important op-eds on the fragility of the Saudi political structure, the prospect of the revolutions in the Arab world sweeping away all remnants of the old order, and the likelihood of a serious disruption of … Continue reading
Posted in Energy, Middle East, Newsletter
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A World Awash in Natural Gas
Economic and National Security Implications of the Coming Energy Revolution “The world should take note of the dramatic increase in estimates of unconventional sources of natural gas in North America and elsewhere, perhaps the greatest shift in energy reserve estimates … Continue reading
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Obama’s Decision on the Nuclear Posture Review Due Soon
Colleagues: Keith Hansen’s excellent presentation last week on the Nuclear Posture Review generated a number of questions regarding the size of our nuclear stockpile and that of our adversaries and allies. In addition, there were many questions regarding how far … Continue reading
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