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Global copper demand outstrips supply, threatening electrification and industrial growth
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy, co-authored this column that underscores copper's importance and scarcity as the world moves to more fully electrify.
March 19, 2026
The Iran war could sap American military power for years
Research by Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy along with other Payne associates, notes the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran began with "the most intensive opening air campaign in modern history."
March 18, 2026
Could a global economy dependent on renewable energy see less war? Experts explain
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy, said decarbonization is not a big priority for most governments.
March 17, 2026