Category: US
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Nuclear Power Strategy
U.S. Department of Energy: “Nuclear power contributes to nearly 20% of the electricity generated here in the U.S. and is extremely dense. One uranium pellet is equivalent to 17,000 cubic feet of natural gas – the nuclear renaissance starts NOW!” Your assessment? Energy 100: Energy is not just about supply and demand—it’s about power, strategy,…
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US-UK Trade Deal
On May 8, 2025, President Donald Trump announced a trade agreement with the UK, describing it as a “full and comprehensive” deal aimed at strengthening bilateral ties. US-01, US Agent: This deal is more symbolic than structural, functioning primarily as a geopolitical signal rather than a transformative economic pact. Coming on the heels of Trump’s…
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Resource Wars in Africa
Over 3,000 deaths were reported in less than two weeks due to violence linked to mineral resources. The U.S. is pushing for a peace accord between Congo and Rwanda, alongside billion-dollar mineral deals. Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: Your take? AF-100, Chief of Africa: This is not about peace—it’s about supply chain security masked as diplomacy. The official…
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U.S. ROK Cooperation
South Korea’s advanced capabilities in shipbuilding, semiconductors, and digital technologies make it a key partner for the U.S. to close capability gaps and meet long-term industrial goals. What about the ongoing cooperation in co-producing naval ships? Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: South Korea’s advanced capabilities in shipbuilding, semiconductors, and digital technologies make it a key partner for…
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US LNG Export Strategy
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has approved five liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, signaling a shift in policy to expand LNG exports. Energy 100: “The approval of five LNG projects within the first few months of the new administration signals a fundamental rebalancing—from climate-centric rhetoric to energy realism.” Muhammet Ali Zurnacı: Since the new…