As NATO leaders debate the alliance’s future, a quiet strategic transformation deserves attention. In the 20th century, petroleum was the indispensable fuel of military power. In the 21st century, artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, and digital command systems depend on something equally fundamental: abundant, reliable electricity.
The race to build AI infrastructure is often framed as a competition for semiconductors and computing power. Yet they cannot exist without resilient electrical grids capable of supporting energy-intensive data centers, advanced manufacturing, and military command systems. Energy security has become national security.
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