Americans for Intelligence Reform

Brad Johnson, President, and retired CIA Senior Officer and Chief of Staff. Insight into current events from an intelligence angle.

Sunday Coffee with Jeems: The struggle to control strategic minerals

               THE NEW GREAT POWER RIVALRY:      THE STRUGGLE TO CONTROL STRATEGIC MINERALS                                         by Jeemes Akers “A Tesla longer-range vehicle requires about ten pounds of cobalt, more than 400 times the amount in a cellphone…Congo—with more than two-thirds of the world’s cobalt production—is once again taking center stage as major automakers commit to battling […]