US Pushes Energy Dominance in Europe Amid Geopolitical Showdown with Russia

In Athens this week, American and European energy leaders convened under the auspices of the Atlantic Council to plot a decisive strategy: amplify U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to Europe while hastening the continent's break from Russian energy supplies. At face value, this sounds like a necessary step toward supporting Ukraine amid Russia's brutal invasion. But beneath the surface lies a high-stakes battle over sovereignty, economic freedom, and who controls Europe’s energy lifelines. Why is America Driving Europe’s Energy Shift? The Trump administration’s delegation, led by Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Interior Secretary Doug Burgum, came armed with more...