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Research paper thumbnail of The African ‘oil rush’ and US national security

Third World Quarterly, 2006

and-conditions-of-access.pdf This article may be used for research, teaching and private study pu... more and-conditions-of-access.pdf This article may be used for research, teaching and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution , reselling , loan or sub-licensing, systematic supply or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden. The publisher does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents will be complete or accurate or up to date. The accuracy of any instructions, formulae and drug doses should be independently verified with primary sources. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss, actions, claims, proceedings, demand or costs or damages whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with or arising out of the use of this material.

Research paper thumbnail of From Scarcity to Abundance: The New Geopolitics of Energy

Revista de Estudos e Pesquisas Avançadas do Terceiro Setor, 2018

For most of the Petroleum Age, and even as recently as ten years ago, the politics of energy were... more For most of the Petroleum Age, and even as recently as ten years ago, the politics of energy were largely governed by perceptions of scarcity: the assumption that global supplies of most primary fuels were finite and would eventually prove insufficient to satisfy rising worldwide demand, resulting in intense competition over what remained. The enduring prevalence of this view led many oil-importing nations to establish close ties with their major foreign suppliers and to employ force on occasion to ensure the safety of overseas supply lines. This outlook guided American foreign policy for over half a century, resulting in several U.S. interventions in the Persian Gulf area. Recently, however, a combination of technological and political considerations – the introduction of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) to extract oil and natural gas from previously inaccessible shale formations on one hand and rising concern over climate change on the other – has largely extinguished the perc...

Research paper thumbnail of The Deadly Nexus: Oil, Terrorism, and America's National Security

CURRENT HISTORY-NEW YORK THEN …, 2002

If the United States wants to reduce its exposure to terrorism and avert further involvement in o... more If the United States wants to reduce its exposure to terrorism and avert further involvement in overseas conflicts, the choice is clear: it must eschew the use of military force to ensure access to foreign petroleum and rely instead on conservation, the market, and alternative sources of energy."

Research paper thumbnail of Sangre y petróleo. Peligros y consecuencias de la dependencia del crudo Tendencias, Barcelona, 2006 (2004), 400 págs

ÍCONOS, 2008

... Representaciones de mujeres indígenas ecuatorianas Flacso-Ecuador, Abya Yala, UNFPA, Quito, 2... more ... Representaciones de mujeres indígenas ecuatorianas Flacso-Ecuador, Abya Yala, UNFPA, Quito, 2007, 130 ... de Desarrollo de las Na-cionalidades y Pueblos Indígenas del Ecuador (CODENPE), en ... En el caso de las lideresas indígenas, Pe-queño demuestra más claramente ...

Research paper thumbnail of Resource wars: The new landscape of global conflict

Research paper thumbnail of The Public Health Implications of Resource Wars

American Journal of Public Health, 2011

No protocol approval was necessary because no human research participants were involved.

Research paper thumbnail of Blood and oil: the dangers and consequences of America's growing petroleum dependency

Page 1. BLOOD AND OIL The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency... more Page 1. BLOOD AND OIL The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency KLARE Page 2. also by michael t. klare Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict Light Weapons and Civil ...

Research paper thumbnail of The African ‘oil rush’ and US national security

Third World Quarterly, 2006

and-conditions-of-access.pdf This article may be used for research, teaching and private study pu... more and-conditions-of-access.pdf This article may be used for research, teaching and private study purposes. Any substantial or systematic reproduction, redistribution , reselling , loan or sub-licensing, systematic supply or distribution in any form to anyone is expressly forbidden. The publisher does not give any warranty express or implied or make any representation that the contents will be complete or accurate or up to date. The accuracy of any instructions, formulae and drug doses should be independently verified with primary sources. The publisher shall not be liable for any loss, actions, claims, proceedings, demand or costs or damages whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with or arising out of the use of this material.

Research paper thumbnail of From Scarcity to Abundance: The New Geopolitics of Energy

Revista de Estudos e Pesquisas Avançadas do Terceiro Setor, 2018

For most of the Petroleum Age, and even as recently as ten years ago, the politics of energy were... more For most of the Petroleum Age, and even as recently as ten years ago, the politics of energy were largely governed by perceptions of scarcity: the assumption that global supplies of most primary fuels were finite and would eventually prove insufficient to satisfy rising worldwide demand, resulting in intense competition over what remained. The enduring prevalence of this view led many oil-importing nations to establish close ties with their major foreign suppliers and to employ force on occasion to ensure the safety of overseas supply lines. This outlook guided American foreign policy for over half a century, resulting in several U.S. interventions in the Persian Gulf area. Recently, however, a combination of technological and political considerations – the introduction of hydraulic fracturing (“fracking”) to extract oil and natural gas from previously inaccessible shale formations on one hand and rising concern over climate change on the other – has largely extinguished the perc...

Research paper thumbnail of The Deadly Nexus: Oil, Terrorism, and America's National Security

CURRENT HISTORY-NEW YORK THEN …, 2002

If the United States wants to reduce its exposure to terrorism and avert further involvement in o... more If the United States wants to reduce its exposure to terrorism and avert further involvement in overseas conflicts, the choice is clear: it must eschew the use of military force to ensure access to foreign petroleum and rely instead on conservation, the market, and alternative sources of energy."

Research paper thumbnail of Sangre y petróleo. Peligros y consecuencias de la dependencia del crudo Tendencias, Barcelona, 2006 (2004), 400 págs

ÍCONOS, 2008

... Representaciones de mujeres indígenas ecuatorianas Flacso-Ecuador, Abya Yala, UNFPA, Quito, 2... more ... Representaciones de mujeres indígenas ecuatorianas Flacso-Ecuador, Abya Yala, UNFPA, Quito, 2007, 130 ... de Desarrollo de las Na-cionalidades y Pueblos Indígenas del Ecuador (CODENPE), en ... En el caso de las lideresas indígenas, Pe-queño demuestra más claramente ...

Research paper thumbnail of Resource wars: The new landscape of global conflict

Research paper thumbnail of The Public Health Implications of Resource Wars

American Journal of Public Health, 2011

No protocol approval was necessary because no human research participants were involved.

Research paper thumbnail of Blood and oil: the dangers and consequences of America's growing petroleum dependency

Page 1. BLOOD AND OIL The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency... more Page 1. BLOOD AND OIL The Dangers and Consequences of America's Growing Petroleum Dependency KLARE Page 2. also by michael t. klare Resource Wars: The New Landscape of Global Conflict Light Weapons and Civil ...