Guyana is the most important new oil find in the Americas. Support from the United States will be important in ensuring security in its fight against Venezuela. Read more...

Taliban attacks raise questions on Afghanistan’s ability to maintain election security, which was held as the reason the elections have been delayed for the past two years consecutively.Read more...

Andrew Holland sits down with Mark Fitzpatrick of IISS to discuss the evolving threat of nuclear weapons, including the situations with North Korea, Iran, and Russia.Read more...

ASP's new Flashpoint Podcast, hosted by Andrew Holland, discusses tomorrow's headlines today. This week's guest: ASP CEO BGen Stephen A. Cheney, USMC (Ret).Read more...

ASP's CEO sent a letter to the Senate in support of passage of H.R.589 and S.2503, the “Department of Energy Research and Innovation Act" because it would support aggressive action on fusion research. Read more...

Mark Boling, CEO of 2C Energy, writes, in a report cited by Senator Whitehouse, that energy companies like ExxonMobil need to more effectively prepare for the energy transition. Read more...

The Trump Administration has abandoned any efforts to engage with Cuba. Meanwhile, America's adversaries are increasing their presence on the island, only 90 miles from the United States. Read more...

In June of 2016, the United Kingdom held a referendum on whether to leave the European Union; with an affirmative decision, the British government began the process of withdrawing. Several months later, on March 30, 2017, Britain formally triggered Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty to initiate the two-year exit process, setting them on track for automatic departure on March 29, 2019. With negotiations on how to separate currently in full swing, it is an interesting time to revisit some of the surrounding issues to examine what has changed and what has become more pressing.Read more...

Leaders of the Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia came to Washington to celebrate 100 Years Since Independence. Their efforts are supported by building the energy security that assures independence from Russia. Read more...

March 2018 could prove to be the most consequential month for American global leadership since the start of the Iraq War 15 years before. The Trump Administration has begun a series of protectionist moves on trade that will harm America's national security. Read more...