The CSIS Energy and National Security Program is pleased to host Fereidun Fesharaki, Chairman of FACTS Global Energy to provide some insights into oil market trends and to present his near-term energy forecast. A wide range of factors, such as geopolitical risks and new supplies, are in play that will shape the short and long term view of global oil markets. As a leading expert on the global oil market, Fereidun Fesharakiis uniquely positioned to provide a comprehensive picture of supply and demand trends, potential market disruptions, and near-term challenges facing oil markets. David Pumphrey, Co-Director and Senior Fellow with the CSIS Energy and National Security Program, will moderate.