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Securing the Final Frontier with General Whiting of US Space Command

Hybrid EVENT

General Stephen N. Whiting, commander of US Space Command, and Kari A. Bingen discuss securing America's future in space.

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General Stephen N. Whiting speaks in front of a screen showing a close-up photo of Earth from space.
John Ayre / US Space Command
May
22
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Past Events

Invenergy CEO Michael Polsky on the Global Energy Transition

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Michael Polsky joins the Council to discuss the global energy landscape and the importance of security, reliability, and affordability.

Dec 12
Michael Polsky speaking onstage at the Council Conference Center.

Exploring Public Views on China, Energy, and More

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Council experts Karl Friedhoff and Craig Kafura discuss China and energy security ahead of the Global Energy Transition public program.

Dec 12
A solar panel installation in Ruicheng County in central China's Shanxi Province on Nov. 28, 2019
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Commentary & Analysis

What Signalgate Really Tells Us

In the News
Politico
Ivo H. Daalder

"Apparently, the US military is for hire, even if there has been no request for its services. And if you want us — you have to pay," Ivo Daalder writes.

The Signal app is shown on a mobile phone
Jeff Chiu / AP
US Foreign Policy

Julia Lane on the Global Importance of Women in STEM

Video Series
Featured Video

For International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we spoke with Council Emerging Leaders Program alumna Julia Lane about her work advancing diversity in STEM.

Julia Lane headshot with image of young girls exploring work in science Tech and Science
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Research

Americans See Energy Supply Disruption as Biggest Threat to US Security

RESEARCH
Public Opinion Survey by Coauthors

The public also remains concerned about the potential for a global economic downtown, Council polling shows.

Pipes at the landfall facilities of the Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline
Reuters
Tech and Science

Bikes and Scooters on the Road to Net Zero? Yes, with Some 'Ifs'

RESEARCH
Working Paper by Coauthors

Micromobility can play a major role in transportation decarbonization, but its potential varies depending on the conditions in which it's employed.

A group of people on bikes wait at a crosswalk
Olivier DJIANN
Global Cities
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