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On February 28, the US and Israel launched new attacks on Iran targeting primarily the country's leadership, security forces, and missile program.
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Neelesh Nerurkar is a Global Fellow at the Columbia University Center on Global Energy Policy. He brings two decades of expertise advising leading energy companies and policy makers.
Neelesh most recently served at the U.S. Department of Energy under Secretary Chris Wright as the Deputy Director for the Office of Policy, where he advised on energy affordability and energy and AI infrastructure. Neelesh previously served as DOE’s Director for Infrastructure Policy, Senior Policy Advisor at the White House National Economic Council under both Presidents Obama and Biden, Director for Energy at the National Security Council, and energy advisor at the U.S. Department of State and the Congressional Research Service. Neelesh also advised institutional investors and corporate strategists on policy and markets as Vice President at Clearview Energy Partners. He was also an economist at BP.
Neelesh has a BA from the University of Oklahoma and an MA from Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies.
On February 28, the US and Israel launched new attacks on Iran targeting primarily the country's leadership, security forces, and missile program.
Trump administration officials are making a desperate push to secure every available barrel of oil amid a worsening energy crisis â even if it means lifting sanctions on the very country that theyâre fighting against.
Media reports suggest the Trump Administration is considering restrictions on US oil exports.
Iran’s new supreme leader says country will continue to block critical oil and gas channel
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