Subcommittee Hearing: Emerging Threat of Resource Wars

Subcommittee: 
Subcommittee on Europe Euraisa and Emerging Threats
Committee: 
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Date: 
Thursday, July 25, 2013 - 10:00 to 12:30
Location: 
2172 House Rayburn Office Building
Link to Hearing on Committee website

There is an increasing global demand for supplies of energy and strategic minerals that is sparking intense economic competition that could lead to open conflict. This hearing will look at the economic and geopolitical tensions that could threaten U.S. and allied security from competition for resources, and what America can do to protect its interests.

Mr. Edward C. Chow
Senior Fellow
Energy and National Security Program
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Jeffrey Mankoff, Ph.D.

Deputy Director and Fellow
Russia & Eurasian Program
Center for Strategic and International Studies

Brigadier General John Adams, USA, Retired

President
Guardian Six Consulting, LLC

Mr. Neil Brown

Non-Resident Fellow
German Marshall Fund of the United States

Country: 
Kazakhstan
Turkmenistan
Azerbaijan
Israel
Turkey
Lebanon
South Africa
Tags: 
Security