Tim Pippard Consultant, Security and Military Intelligence IHS Jane's
Juli MacDonald-Wimbush Partner Marstel-Day
What are the key drivers shaping future international security environments?
How might these forces, actors, and phenomena interact to create new and novel threats and challenges to state stability, global security, and energy security?
Specifically, to what extent does al-Qaeda's strategic thinking focus on energy and shipping targets?
Is there alignment between their strategic intentions and tactical / operational capabilities?
How might competitions for resources - energy and non-energy - complicate or intensify existing security threats and challenges, as well as regional strategic competitions?
How might proliferation of advanced military technologies and a changed nuclear weapons landscape shape future calculations of political and security risk for the global energy industry?
