It's the Crude, Dude: Greed, Gas, War, and the American WayMacmillan, 1 апр. 2007 г. - Всего страниц: 384 George W. Bush says he invaded Iraq to bring democracy to the Middle East. Some people believe that. But if you have nagging doubts, you'll be intrigued by the story unraveled in It's the Crude, Dude. |
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... economy is crippled by the boycott, but the government refuses to back down. 1953—Washington sends CIA operative Kermit Roosevelt to Tehran, where he orchestrates a coup that overthrows the Mossadegh government. The Shah is installed as ...
... economy with a mostly privatized economy. The plans include the privatization of Iraq's oil sector. In March, a $7-billion Pentagon contract for putting out oil fires is awarded to a Halliburton subsidiary. (Halliburton's Iraq-related ...
... Economic Association, Nobel Prize- winning economist Joseph Stiglitz presents a new estimate of the likely cost of the war in Iraq: between $1 trillion to $2 trillion. In February, Republican congressman Joe Barton of Texas launches an ...
... economy. Certainly any country wanting to maintain its superpower status must be assured of access to oil—the fuel that for the past century (and for the foreseeable future) has been indispensable for both economic growth and military ...
... economic growth and massive scale. That growth is made possible by China's voracious and ever-rising consumption of energy. In the last few years, China has accounted for roughly 40 percent of the growth in global oil demand; it now ...
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2 Along Comes Iraq | 50 |
3 The Man to See | 93 |
4 Revolution and Ice Cream in Caracas | 124 |
the Tale of the SUV | 144 |
6 The Great Anaconda | 190 |
7 How Did Our Oil Get under Their Sand? | 218 |
the Rise of opec | 249 |
9 King of the Vandals | 287 |
10 Vroooooom | 312 |
Notes | 336 |
Acknowledgements | 362 |
Index | 364 |
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