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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... keeps her critiques intelligent. . . . [She] hits the nail on the head when she tackles the question of why the United States is so concerned about oil.” —The Globe and Mail “McQuaig gives the reader an entertaining crash course on the ...
... keeps coming to light about the intensity of the Bush administration's determination to go to war in Iraq. Yet, oddly, we don't insist on knowing “why.” Any suggestion of a possible oil motive is still routinely dismissed as the terrain ...
... keeps its focus on Washington's allegations that Iran plans to develop nuclear weapons—just as it kept its focus on Washington's allegations that Iraq had weapons of mass destruction. (Ironically, it was Washington that first supplied ...
... tale of good intentions. Keeping to this narrative has been challenging at times—particularly back in March 2003, when Washington launched its invasion. The invasion brought to an abrupt end the United Nations 8 IT'S THE CRUDE, DUDE.
... keep on using), and what they need (or are determined to have). This leaves the U.S. highly dependent on 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 ...
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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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