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Senior Fellow and Director, Initiative on American Energy Security
Brigham McCown is a senior fellow and director of the Initiative on American Energy Security at Hudson Institute.
United States Senator, Alaska
Today’s geopolitical events and the corresponding fragility of world energy markets are a stark reminder of the need for a coherent US energy security strategy. Crises in Europe and Asia have highlighted worldwide dependencies on fossil fuel supplies from anti-democratic nations, as well as America’s emerging dependence on China for the raw materials and manufactured products necessary for renewable products.
Please join Senator Dan Sullivan and Hudson Institute Senior Fellow Brigham McCown as they discuss the need for a clear and concise national energy policy that ensures an accessible, affordable, and reliable supply of domestic energy for the nation. Senator Sullivan previously served as a White House aide and director on the National Security Council staff during the George W. Bush administration; and as assistant secretary of state for economic, energy, and business affairs before serving as Alaska DNR commissioner and Alaska attorney general.
An update on the war in Ukraine with Žygimantas Pavilionis, Radoslaw Fogiel, and Oleksandr Merezhko, chairs of the Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committees of Lithuania, Poland, and Ukraine, respectively.
Join Hudson Institute and International Republican Institute experts in welcoming award-winning Angolan investigative journalist Rafael Marques as he presents new information about the malign influence of Chinese aid.
Hudson Distinguished Fellow and former US Attorney General Bill Barr and Hudson Media Fellow Jeremy Hunt discuss how policymakers can restore the rule of law to America's southern border.
Hudson Institute will host Assistant Secretary of Defense for Indo-Pacific Security Affairs Dr. Ely Rattner and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for South and Southeast Asia Lindsey W. Ford for a conversation on the Department of Defense’s vision for building a more resilient security architecture in Southeast Asia.