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With the financial might and global reach of the energy industry, and increasing demand from developing nations for traditional sources, energy is a strategic commodity inextricably linked with national security and geopolitics.


  • CSIS's Energy and National Security Program focuses on emerging energy issues, the impact of cutting-edge technology on the industry, issues of dependence on and the security of supplies, and the increasing demand in the developing world.
  • The Burke Chair in Strategy works on the global energy balance, particularly as it relates to modeling and analysis, global risk, and the Middle East.
  • The Seven Revolutions project analyzes future trends in energy policy.
Arctic Sunset The CSIS Energy and National Security Program and World Resources Institute are launching a partnership to develop strategies for an effective U.S. climate change and energy policy framework.

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» Khalid R. Al-Rodhan
 Adjunct Fellow (Non-resident), Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy
» Bulent Aliriza
 Director and Senior Associate, Turkey Project
» Douglas Arent
 Visiting Fellow, Energy and National Security Program
» Edward C. Chow
 Senior Fellow, Energy and National Security Program
» Anthony H. Cordesman
 Arleigh A. Burke Chair in Strategy
» Robert E. Ebel
 Senior Adviser, Energy and National Security Program
» Fereidun Fesharaki
 Senior Associate (Non-resident), Energy and National Security Program
» Herman Franssen
 Senior Associate (Non-resident), Energy and National Security Program
» Luis E. Giusti
 Senior Adviser
» David Goldwyn
 Senior Associate (Non-resident), Africa Program
» Andrew C. Kuchins
 Director and Senior Fellow, Russia and Eurasia Program
» Sarah O. Ladislaw
 Fellow, Energy and National Security Program
» David Pumphrey
 Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Energy and National Security Program
» Keith C. Smith
 Senior Associate, Energy and National Security Program
» Frank A. Verrastro
 Director and Senior Fellow, Energy and National Security Program
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