Experts in the News

Ken Medlock, Center for Energy Studies senior director, testified before the foreign affairs subcommittee of the U.S. House of Representatives on the geopolitics of U.S. oil and gas competitiveness.

Center for Public Finance fellow Thomas Hogan joined a discussion at the Heritage Foundation on the Federal Reserve's proposed rules for its bank capital regulatory framework.

The National Defense University (NDU) Foundation presented the 2018 American Patriot Award to former Secretary of State James A. Baker, III, and former Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta at a May 8 gala in Washington, D.C. In a wide-ranging conversation before the award presentation, Secretaries Baker and Panetta discussed U.S. relations with Iran, North Korea, China and Russia.

Energy fellow Jim Krane explains why Saudi Arabia is pushing for higher oil prices, a break from its past policy, to advance its short-term interests.

Fellow Gabriel Collins explains how improving the fuel economy of pickup trucks and other large, heavy vehicles is an effective strategy to rein in fuel use and emissions.