EconomyConley: Refined Fuels Remain the Energy Problem

Heather Conley, a senior fellow at AEI, senior adviser at Evenflow Macro LLC and former deputy assistant secretary of state, says conflicting administration explanations for moving US bombers from the UK’s Fairford airbase raise questions about the military’s ability to protect its assets. Improved crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz do not resolve the energy problem because refined-product supplies remain constrained.