OIL, OIL POLITICS
January 23, 2007
Calling an End to Oil Alarmism
Op-Ed, Boston Globe
By Philip Auerswald, Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program
Winter 2007
"The Iraq Experiment and US National Security"
Journal Article, Survival, issue 4, volume 48
By Steven E. Miller, Director, International Security Program; Editor-in-Chief, International Security; Co-Principal Investigator, Project on Managing the Atom
This article was prepared for a Council on Foreign Relations/International Institute for Strategic Studies Symposium on Iraq's Impact on the Future of US Foreign and Defence Policy, with generous support from Rita E. Hauser.
Associated Press
Winter 2007
"Darfur"
Journal Article, YES
By Robert Rotberg, Director, Program on Intrastate Conflict and Conflict Resolution
The murderous civil war in Darfuris four years’ old.Washington has called it genocide. Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan showed equal concern and passion about daily killing there. More than 200,000 Darfurians have already lost their lives. As many as 2 million people have lost their homes and been forced into refugee or transit camps. Millions have been raped. Yet, effectively, the world continues to do nothing.
January 2007
"Searching for Oil: China's Oil Initiatives in the Middle East"
Discussion Paper
By Henry Lee, Director, Environment and Natural Resources Program and Dan Shalmon
Explores China’s relationships with oil-producing countries in the Middle East and the possible geopolitical implications of its widening market reach.
December 19, 2006
Behind the Rise of the Shi'ites
Magazine or Newspaper Article, Time.com
By Vali Nasr
The most significant challenge facing the U.S. in an increasingly unstable Middle East today is understanding the rise of the Shi'ites across the region.
November 12, 2006
"Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) Program: Research Highlights"
Presentation
By Gustavo Collantes, Former Research Fellow, Energy Technology Innovation Policy Research Group/Enviroment and Natural Resources Program, 2007-2008
Presentation at the Energy Technology Innovaiton Policy seminar series.
2006
"Energy-Technology Innovation"
Journal Article, Annual Review of Environment and Resources, volume 31
By Ambuj D. Sagar, Associate, Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program, John P. Holdren, Former Director and Faculty Chair, Science, Technology and Public Policy Program and Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
This paper examines the state of understanding of energy-technology innovation and its role in augmenting energy resources, enhancing the quality of energy services, and reducing the economic, environmental, or political costs associated with energy supply and use.
November 2006
Will the Oil Boom Solve the Middle East Unemployment Crisis
Policy Brief
During the recent oil boom the MENA region has seen job creation accelerate' given favorable economic prospects going forward, the region could see unemployment decline to nearly 7 percent by 2010
T. Jean
October 27, 2006
"China’s Automobile Growth and Implications for World Oil Markets"
Presentation
By Kelly Sims Gallagher, Senior Associate, Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group
The Energy Technology Innovation Policy research group (ETIP) seeks to combat global warming and climate change by promoting strategies for efficient energy technologies in China, India, and the United States, such as advanced coal technologies, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and advanced vehicle technologies.
