To compete and thrive in the 21st century, democracies, and the United States in particular, must develop new national security and economic strategies that address the geopolitics of information. In the 20th century, market capitalist democracies geared infrastructure, energy, trade, and even social policy to protect and advance that era’s key source of power—manufacturing. In this century, democracies must better account for information geopolitics across all dimensions of domestic policy and national strategy.
What are our options for liquid transportation fuels? Join us for a discussion of current fuel technology and regulatory roadblocks in the context of global climate change, geopolitics, and the economy.
Yossie Hollander is an entrepreneur and philanthropist with over 40 years of experience of building successful software companies. He co-founded the Fuel Freedom Foundation, dedicated to ending the world addiction to oil. He is the founder and chairman of Our Energy Policy Foundation, which is dedicated to creating an open dialogue and agreement on the U.S. energy policy. Yossie serves on the executive board and management committee of the Weizmann Institute of Science. He is a member of the Board of Councilors of USC’s College of Letters, Arts and Sciences, and a member of the advisory board of the Cornell University Center for a Sustainable Future.
Light refreshments provided. Everyone is welcome, but admittance will be on a first come–first served basis.