Actionable Insight & Strategy
Nathan Jones: Minerals Security Partnership, Supply Chain, and the Future of Strategic Resources
Nate is a Foreign Service Officer for the United States Department of State, currently serving as an Energy Officer on the Minerals Security Partnership team. He came to the Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR) after two years as the Senior France Desk Officer, and a year on the Germany Desk. He has completed six overseas…
Mark Chandler: Israel-Iran-Proxies, New Era of Middle East Conflict, and Axis of Upheaval
Mark Chandler, Director of Government Relations; Professor of Practice, Department of Intelligence and Security Studies at Coastal Carolina University. Mark has served more than 35-years in DoD senior executive, command and senior leadership positions focused on national security policy, intelligence analysis, application, policy, and operations. Mark retired from the Marine Corps as an intelligence officer…
Plugged In Podcast – Institute For Energy Research
Had the honor and pleasure of hopping on the Institute for Energy Research’s Podcast – Plugged In. We chatted:· ESG· capital markets· U.S. energy· Geopolitics (Asia energy security & Middle East) Check out the links below to listen to our chat. IERhttps://lnkd.in/g2NSf8WU Soundcloudhttps://lnkd.in/gQw556jP
Phil Hodge: Natural Gas Demand, North American Production Capacity, and Challenges
Phil Hodge. Phil joined Pine Cliff Energy as the Company’s first employee in January 2012 as President, Chief Executive Officer, and Director. Mr. Hodge most recently held the positions of Vice President, Business Development and Vice President Acquisitions and Divestments at Penn West Exploration, one of the largest conventional oil and natural gas producers in…
Mark Chandler: National Security, Middle East Deep Dive, China Risk, and Cold War V2
Mark Chandler, Director of Government Relations; Professor of Practice, Department of Intelligence and Security Studies at Coastal Carolina University. Mark has served more than 35-years in DoD senior executive, command and senior leadership positions focused on national security policy, intelligence analysis, application, policy, and operations. Mark retired from the Marine Corps as an intelligence officer…
Justin Danhof: ESG’s Negative Impact on Shareholder Value, U.S. Competitiveness, and China Risk
Justin Danhof, Executive Vice President, and Head of Corporate Governance at Strive Asset Management. Prior to joining Strive, Justin held numerous positions at the National Center for Public Policy Research, most recently as the Executive Vice President. Justin is one the nation’s leading corporate activists with vast experience in shareholder engagement and proxy voting. Justin’s…
Thomas Pyle: Russia’s War, Energy Markets, U.S. & Global Energy Security, and the Energy Transition
Tom is the president of the Institute for Energy Research (IER) and its advocacy arm, the American Energy Alliance (AEA), where he develops the organization’s free-market policy positions and implements education efforts for key energy stakeholders including lawmakers, agency officials, industry leaders, consumers, and the media. Prior to joining IER, Thomas held numerous positions in…
Professor Richard Stoll: International Relations, Europe, Asia, & The Middle East
Professor Richard Stoll, Albert Thomas Professor of Political Science at Rice University, is a renowned expert in international conflict, utilizing computer simulations and statistical analysis. His research, supported by the National Science Foundation, includes studying arms competitions, comparative foreign policy, and predicting serious international conflicts. Currently, he investigates naval arms races, public support for gender-equal…
2023 Year in Review & 2024 Outlook: Geopolitics on Markets
Background 2023 was a year in which the world observed intensifying geopolitical complexity and volatility – Russia’s continued prosecution of its war against Ukraine, Hamas’s devastating raid on Israel ignited tensions and diffused diplomatic gains in the Middle East, a military coup in Niger that brought to light the extent to which the West must…
Multipolarity: Geopolitical Volatility, Black Cygnets & Investment Risk
Background Over the last year and three months, it’s been difficult to break attention from the global centerpiece of foreign affairs that is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Against this backdrop, we’ve seen a number of other “black swan” like events playing out on the periphery of the geopolitical stage competing, for societal bandwidth (China brokered…
