By embracing an “all-of-the-above” approach to energy, the United States can ensure that it remains a superpower capable of leading the world in both energy production and geopolitics. In this new era of sharply increased economic uncertainty and international tensions, energy dominance is not just a policy option for America but a necessity.

Rick Perry served as the fourteenth U.S. Secretary of Energy from 2017 to 2019 and the forty-seventh Governor of the State of Texas.

Samuel Buchan served as the Director of International Economic Policy at both the National Security Council and the National Economic Council, and as Senior Advisor to Secretaries of Energy Rick Perry and Dan Brouillette. He is a co-author of the book An America First Approach to National Security.

Dan Negrea served in the U.S. Department of State as a Senior Advisor in the Secretary’s Policy Planning Office and as the Special Representative for Commercial and Business Affairs. He is the co-author of the book We Win They Lose. Republican Foreign Policy and the New Cold War. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the Atlantic Council’s Freedom and Prosperity Center.

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