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Experts
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CEFP Senior Director and Head
Richard Goldberg
Senior Advisor
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Senior Fellow
RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery
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Leah Siskind
Director of Impact and AI Research Fellow
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About
FDD analyzes the intersection of energy and national security, examining how control over energy resources and infrastructure affects state competition and how America’s adversaries exploit global energy markets to fund malign activity and coerce U.S. allies.
FDD Analysis
Weak Sanctions Enforcement Is Fueling China’s ‘Polar Silk Road’
Policy Brief
Zelenskyy Proposes an ‘Energy Ceasefire,’ Hoping To Secure Patriot Interceptors
Policy Brief
What Is Saudi Arabia’s Plan for the Houthis?
Riyadh must clarify whether it seeks de-escalation or a decisive military response—and if the latter, what kind.
WSJ Letter to the Editor
Letting the Houthis Control the Red Sea Coast Would Be a Gift to Tehran
Policy Brief
Can anyone stop the Houthis?
Yemen’s civil war is set to go global
UnHerd
Experts
Elaine K. Dezenski
CEFP Senior Director and Head
Richard Goldberg
Senior Advisor
Bernard Haykel
Senior Fellow
RADM (Ret.) Mark Montgomery
CCTI Senior Director and Senior Fellow
Leah Siskind
Director of Impact and AI Research Fellow
Andrea Stricker
Nonproliferation Program Deputy Director and Research Fellow
In The News
As Russia Targets Civilians, Pressure Mounts On Trump To Use Sanctions Powers
Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty
Russian sanctions Arctic energy expansion
The John Batchelor Show
Not quite nothing
The World and Everything in It
Iran says Trump must choose between war or diplomacy
Tousi TV
Iran buying time in negotiations, hoping for sanctions relief
Newsmax
Events
EVENT: The Electrotech Stack at Risk: China, AI, and America's Energy Supply Chains
May 28, 2026 | 8:00