Study Group on Asian Energy Security in the 21st Century

Director: Robert A. Manning, Senior Adviser, Atlantic Council
Chairs: Edward L. Morse, Managing Director, Head of Commodity Research, Credit Suisse and R. James Woolsey
May 1, 1998 - March 1, 2000

This study group analyzed the impact of Asia’s burgeoning energy demand on global energy markets and regional security dynamics. The study group assessed the energy strategies of, and competition among, China, India, Japan, Korea, and ASEAN countries over the next quarter century and identifying the relevant foreign policy challenges for the United States. Robert Manning has written a book, The Asian Energy Factor: Myths and Dilemmas of Energy, Security, and the Pacific Future, which examines the issues raised in the group’s meetings and draws relevant conclusions and recommendations for the policy community.

Publications

Meetings

Study Group Meeting

Asia's Coming Oil Wars (Not!)

Speaker: Robert A. Manning, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director, Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
February 2, 2000

Robert Manning will analyze the effect of Asia's energy strategies and possible supply competition among— China, India, Japan, Korea and ASEAN countries— and identify foreign policy challenges for the United States.

National Program Meeting

Study Group on Asian Energy-Security in the 21st Century (Los Angeles)

Commentator: Mikkal E. Herberg
Panelist: Gregory F. Treverton
Speaker: Robert A. Manning, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director, Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
October 26, 1998
National Program Meeting

Study Group on Asian Energy-Security in the 21st Century (Houston)

Commentator: Amy Myers Jaffe
Panelist: Edward P. Djerejian
Speaker: Robert A. Manning, C.V. Starr Senior Fellow and Director, Asia Studies, Council on Foreign Relations
October 6, 1998

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