Energy boom's impact on national security

CNN:  NEW YORK (CNNMoney) The U.S. energy boom could have far reaching effects on the world stage, according to a new report.

Acknowledging that the boom is creating jobs and decreasing the need for oil imports, the boom could also lead to increasing instability in some U.S. allies, cause some African nations and Russia to strengthen ties with China, and provoke the Chinese and Russians to become more aggressive.

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