Gal Luft

September 19, 2018 | Clifford D. May |

Criminal regimes against the rest of us

Imagine you live in a nice, quiet town and aim to keep it that way. You own a business. Your customers are friendly. Your vendors are honest. People respect o...

September 8, 2014 | David Weinberg |

Israel An Energy Superpower? Not Quite.

Israel is becoming an energy superpower,” at least ...

March 7, 2013 | Clifford D. May |

How to Beat OPEC

OPEC is a conspiracy in restraint of trade.

March 4, 2013 |

Saudis Hiring Top Names in American Research

Two wealthy new Saudi research institutions focused on the kingdom's energy future are on a hiring spree in the United States, luring away the president of Cal Tech and signing up advisors t...

June 15, 2011 | Clifford D. May |

Warfare, Lawfare & Jawfare

And one other form of combat to which attention must be paid.

June 15, 2011 | |

Guerra, Leyes y Ideas

Resulta que en la guerra del siglo XXI no se trata sólo de matar a los chicos malos. En Irak, el general David Petraeus ha demostrado que para ganar las batallas modernas los soldados tien...

June 14, 2011 | Scripps Howard News Service

El Hambre

Hay un antiguo chiste de astrónomos, que cuenta que éstos descubren un meteorito gigante que se acerca vertiginosamente a la Tierra y el Washington Post pone como titular “Se...

June 14, 2011 | Clifford D. May Scripps Howard News Service

The Hunger

There’s an old joke about astronomers discovering a giant meteor heading toward the Earth, and the Washington Post running the headline: “World To End; Minorities and Poor To...

June 14, 2011 | FrontPage

Symposium: Energy Independence and the Terror War

What is the best way for us to achieve energy independence? What is the urgency for us to do so in terms of our conflict with Islamo-Fascism? To discuss this issue with us today, Frontpage Sympos...

February 20, 2011 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross

The Lost Years for Alternative Energy?

Oil and gasoline prices, low since 2008, are projected to rise again, rapidly returning our oil addiction to the national spotlight. Analysts say that oil prices are heading toward $100 a barrel,...

September 23, 2008 |

Bestselling Author Pulls No Punches in New Plan to Solve America’s Energy Crisis

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 23, 2008 Contact: Fred Piccolo, 202-207-3698 or [email protected]   Bestselling Author Pulls No Punches in New Plan to...

August 14, 2008 |

Jihad for Oil


OIL DEPENDENCE IS America's Achilles' heel in the battle against terrorism--a fact that has not escaped the terrorists. Osama bin Laden and others have declared the oil supply a top target, and subsequent plots demonstrate that the desire to disrupt world energy markets is more than mere rhetoric. This significant weakness should factor heavily in current political debates about alternatives to oil.

May 20, 2008 | Daveed Gartenstein-Ross FDD Policy Briefing

The High Cost of Oil Dependence

With the price of oil over $125 a barrel and U.S. gasoline prices hovering around $4 a gallon, our nation’s energy dependence has been a top news headline. Although the economic effect of t...

May 6, 2008 |

Food vs. Fuel: A Global Myth

In recent weeks, a flood of reports and statements has claimed that the world's biofuel programs—in particular the U.S. corn ethanol effort—is starving poor people around the globe...

April 27, 2006 | Houstin Chronicle

Face it, We’re Addicted

Co-Authored with Gal Luft Some say that policies to promote energy independence would hinder prosperity. They claim that attempts to meet this goal after the 1970s' oil sho...