Thursday, May 10, 2012

OPEC: 'The Tinderbox'

Historians referred to several world shaking events in the Middle East as Arab awakening except the real one; the “waking up” to the power of ‘oils’ both as a political and an economic weapon. It is the single Arab commodity that has ever since catapulted the Arabs and the Muslim world into the world stage of war and peace. It has forever changed the life of the desert Arabs in North Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. 




Embargoes, Shortages and Surpluses

Uploaded by WarCrime911
December 17, 2010

Relive two decades of upheaval that shook the world and changed our lives as power shifted, and nations and companies jockeyed for position -- amidst embargoes, shortages and surpluses. 

The film presents unique view of the rise of the OPEC era, beginning with the British withdrawal from the Persian Gulf and ending with the burning oil wells of Kuwait.

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