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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... foreign oil interests to give the country a stake in its domestic oil industry. 1959—Washington imposes restrictions on foreign oil imports—restrictions that remain in place for the next fourteen years, contributing to the depletion of ...
... foreign-owned oil industry. The big British and American oil companies were so incensed that they organized a worldwide boycott of nationalized Iranian oil. When the boycott failed to bring Tehran to its knees, Washington orchestrated a ...
... foreign occupiers out of their land. The media's portrayal of the Iraqi elections as a triumph of democracy was yet another step in the ongoing presentation of U.S. actions in Iraq as a tale of good intentions. Keeping to this narrative ...
... foreign oil imports—a dependency which grows with each passing year. The U.S. now imports more than half its oil; by 2020, it is expected to import more than 65 percent. This makes America vulnerable, in danger of running short of the ...
... foreign oil allowed into the country—quotas which resulted in U.S. reserves being depleted more quickly. We'll return to this tale of wilful ignorance and misguided policy in Chapter Three. The foolishness of these import quotas wasn't ...
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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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