The Importance of American Energy Independence

Three writers with different approaches to foreign policy reflect on 20 years of America’s military response to 9/11.

Speakers:

Peter Brookes, (Heritage Foundation)  Senior Research Fellow, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Counter Proliferation, Davis Institute for National Security and Foreign Policy

Elan Journo (Ayn Rand Institute) Specializes in the application of Rand’s ethics of rational egoism to public policy issues, and his research and writing focus on American foreign policy.

Justin Logan (Cato Institute)  Expert on U.S. grand strategy, international relations theory, and American foreign policy

Moderator: Gregory Salmieri (Salem Center) Director of Program for Objectivity in Thought, Action, and Enterprise