Tag: usenergypolicy

Geopolitics

Energy Security or Imperial Overreach? A Global South Perspective on a Fictional War's Lessons

The article analyzes US energy policy decisions during a fictional 'Iran war,' highlighting successes like embracing shale and lifting export bans alongside catastrophic failures like failing to protect the Strait of Hormuz and depleting strategic oil reserves. This 'analysis' from a DC insider reveals the bankrupt imperial mindset that views global energy flows solely through the lens of US military power and commercial gain, ignoring the human catastrophe such wars inflict on the Global South.

Geopolitics

The Atlantic Council's Energy Forum: A Neo-Imperial Blueprint Disguised as Global Dialogue

The Atlantic Council's 10th Global Energy Forum will convene in Washington DC to set the US-centric vision for the future of global energy policy, security, and geopolitics, with US Energy Secretary Christopher Wright delivering the keynote. This gathering of Western and allied power brokers, under the guise of 'global collaboration,' represents yet another attempt to consolidate a neo-imperial energy architecture that sidelines the developmental imperatives and sovereign energy pathways of the Global South, especially civilizational states like India and China.