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Saudi Arabia Has a Strategic Advantage in Sourcing Critical Minerals from Africa

Saudi Arabia’s critical minerals partnership with African countries is strategic. Saudi Arabia is helping African countries leverage their natural resources for growth and deploying investment capital at a time when the private sector is hesitant.

Commentary by Gracelin Baskaran — December 5, 2023

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CSIS Trustee John Hess on the Energy Transition

CSIS Trustee John Hess sat down to discuss obstacles to the energy transition and how policymakers can overcome them.

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Ben Cahill

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Neelima Jain

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2023 Energy and Climate Review

The CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program is pleased to host Kevin Book, with ClearView Energy Partners, and Liam Denning, Bloomberg Opinion columnist, to assess what COP28 developments have staying power and which energy and climate issues to watch next year. 

Event — December 11, 2023

COP Stocktake: On the Ground at COP28

The CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program's "COP Stocktake" series will delve into the context, themes, and factors that will ultimately determine the success or failure of COP28.

Event — December 7, 2023

Geopolitics of Electricity Trade

Please join the CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program for this virtual event on the emerging geopolitics of electricity trade.

Event — December 4, 2023

Private Capital Mobilization for Climate Finance in an International Context

Trillions of dollars in private capital investment are needed for energy projects in emerging markets, but a host of risk factors constrain deployment of this capital. The international community must focus efforts on holistic support to dampen risk and unlock investment.

Brief by Cy McGeady and Gracelin Baskaran — December 4, 2023

COP Stocktake: The U.S. and China's Great Green Power Competition

The CSIS Energy Security and Climate Change Program's "COP Stocktake: Inside Perspectives on the Global Climate Conference" series will delve into the context, themes, and factors that will ultimately determine the success or failure of COP28.

Event — November 30, 2023

Why Responsible Mining Is a Human Rights Imperative

The UDHR can, and should, be a guiding force for the mining industry to improve its practices by preventing negative health and environmental consequences, ensuring food security, and protecting cultural heritage and biodiversity.

Commentary by Gracelin Baskaran — November 29, 2023