An Introduction to the Geopolitics of Energy

The “energy renaissance” has had many consequences for energy markets, trade, energy security, geopolitics and the global economy. Geopolitics refers to politics, especially international relations, as they are influenced by geographical factors. In many cases worldwide, countries have based both foreign and domestic policy on fossil fuel based systems, whether that be economically or for…

Turmeric

Turmeric is a bright orange spice that comes from the root of the turmeric plant. The root looks similar to that of ginger, with the spice being a similar texture to that of ground ginger. In fact, turmeric is a member of the ginger family, and is a spice that has been used for centuries…

Aminos

As an athlete, I hear all sorts of supplements, energy boosters, and health and wellness verbiage thrown around constantly. However, while competing under NCAA regulations, I am always extremely wary of what is actually in these concoctions, and how they are regulated. Generally, I stay away from all supplements because most everything that you need…