When President Donald Trump sat down to lunch with his Japanese counterpart this month, talk turned quickly to how Tokyo could help realise a decades-old proposal to unlock gas in Alaska and ship it to U.

A seemingly ordinary lunch between President Donald Trump and a then Japanese politician Shigeru Ishiba this month peeled back the curtain on a bold vision: to reshape Asia’s energy landscape with American natural gas,

Reliable, affordable energy remains essential for many countries. U.S. oil and gas companies stand to benefit from a foreign aid strategy emphasizing fossil fuel.