The Arctic Could Be America’s Solution To Global Energy Crisis

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The United States is at a turning point in global energy and national security—and the Arctic is where it could be decided.

Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen just how fragile the global energy system really is. Iranian missile strikes on Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub disrupted a major share of global supply almost overnight. The result wasn’t just higher prices—it was uncertainty, disruption, and a reminder that when energy supply is concentrated in the wrong places, the consequences are felt everywhere.

At times like this, countries look for partners they can rely on.

The United States can be that partner. We have the resources, the technology, and the relationships. But we also have to be willing to act—and nowhere is that more important than in the Arctic.

For a long time, the Arctic felt distant. That’s no longer the case. It’s becoming one of the........

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