The United States devotes much of its diplomatic and military energies to the Middle East today for a very simple reason: The Middle East is the source of much of the worlds energy, and not coincidentally, much of the worlds tensions.
Tomorrows source of energy reserves and geopolitical tensions may not be the deserts and densely populated urban areas of the Middle East, but rather the icy waters and desolate tundra of the Arctic.
Supply and Demand
arctic energy
December 1, 2011
2:00AM
