Brenda Shaffer


Brenda Shaffer is a faculty member at the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Global Energy Center, a senior advisor for energy at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, and the co-author, with Alan Howard and Daniel Nussbaum, of Operational Energy, to be published in September.

Articles by Brenda Shaffer
U.S. Army MSgt. David Soto views a solar panel installation at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base, California, on Aug. 11, 2023.
U.S. Army MSgt. David Soto views a solar panel installation at Los Alamitos Joint Forces Training Base, California, on Aug. 11, 2023.
Mahsa Amini protest in Iran
Mahsa Amini protest in Iran
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces new European Union energy policies at the bloc’s headquarters in Brussels, on Sept. 7.
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announces new European Union energy policies at the bloc’s headquarters in Brussels, on Sept. 7.
Protesting high energy prices in London
Protesting high energy prices in London
Protesters against the Russian invasion of Ukraine pass the Reichstag building, the seat of the German parliament, in Berlin on Feb. 27.
Protesters against the Russian invasion of Ukraine pass the Reichstag building, the seat of the German parliament, in Berlin on Feb. 27.
Gasoline shortage in Britain
Gasoline shortage in Britain
A worker washes one of two M1A1 Abrams tanks.
A worker washes one of two M1A1 Abrams tanks.
A demonstrator holds a flag of Donetsk People's Republic as he is carried by fellow activists dressed as zombies outside the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev on March 17, 2015.
A demonstrator holds a flag of Donetsk People's Republic as he is carried by fellow activists dressed as zombies outside the Ukrainian parliament in Kiev on March 17, 2015.
Workers building pipes in the production hall at the Nord Stream 2 facility at Mukran on Ruegen Islandon  in Sassnitz, Germany on Oct. 19, 2017. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
Workers building pipes in the production hall at the Nord Stream 2 facility at Mukran on Ruegen Islandon in Sassnitz, Germany on Oct. 19, 2017. (Carsten Koall/Getty Images)
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