21st Century Geopolitics of Energy One Day GWU On-Campus and Live Streamed Course
Students will explore the consequences of competition for oil and gas supplies, changes in energy supply and demand, energy security and vulnerabilities to supply disruptions, and the environmental and climate implications of energy policy. The topics are foundational for consultants, advisors, decision makers and other mid-career professionals seeking to understand how public and private energy and infrastructure investments and government policy decisions affect national security, economies and the health of the planet.
Course Format: 8:30 am to 4 pm EDT, includes light breakfast and lunch
Speaker and Presenter Information
John Paul Wihbey is Senior Fellow, Center for American Geopolitics, Washington DC. and Visiting Professor & Fellow, Emerald Energy Institute for Petroleum and Energy Economics, Policy and Strategic Studies, University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria. He serves as policy chairman of an Abu Dhabi – based strategic advisory. Mr. Wihbey is a frequent commentator on Bloomberg TV/BNN Canada.
His most recent article, “The Eastern Mediterranean Gas Forum: Shifting the Regional Balance of Power from Land to Sea” was published in May by Middle East Studies, Marine Corps University, Quantico Va.
Relevant Government Agencies
Intelligence Agencies, Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of the Interior, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, FEMA, USAID, National Guard Association, Federal Government, State & Local Government, Foreign Governments/Agencies
Event Type
Webcast
When
Mon, Nov 18, 2019, 8:30am - 4:00pm
ET
Where
George Washington University
2121 I St NW
Washington, DC 20052
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Website
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Organizer
SSF
George Washington University
