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2021
Focusing on the turbulent twenty-eight months between April 1951 and August 1953, this book, based on recently declassified CIA and US State Department documents from the Mossadeq administration tell the story of the Iranian oil crisis, which would culminate in the coup of August 1953.
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Focusing on the turbulent twenty-eight months between April 1951 and August 1953, this book, based on recently declassified CIA and US State Department documents from the Mossadeq administration tell the story of the Iranian oil crisis, which would culminate in the coup of August 1953.
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1989
Ambassador Wiley expected early Majlis approval of the supplementary oil agreement after its signing in July 1949, but public opinion turned against it, and during the months to January 1951 the contract did not come to a vote, for opposition seemed almost unanimous.
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Ambassador Wiley expected early Majlis approval of the supplementary oil agreement after its signing in July 1949, but public opinion turned against it, and during the months to January 1951 the contract did not come to a vote, for opposition seemed almost unanimous.
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1985
‘Business’, as James Gillray said, ‘is other people’s money.’ For no one is this truer than for bankers. In the 1970s many bankers seemed almost to forget this home truth as they made vast profits out of recycling (i.e. relending on) the opec money deposited with them to the Eastern bloc and the less-developed countries (ldcs).
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‘Business’, as James Gillray said, ‘is other people’s money.’ For no one is this truer than for bankers. In the 1970s many bankers seemed almost to forget this home truth as they made vast profits out of recycling (i.e. relending on) the opec money deposited with them to the Eastern bloc and the less-developed countries (ldcs).
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Understanding the 1990 Oil Crisis
The Energy Journal, 1990The cause of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990--and hence of the worldwide energy crisis that it precipitated--was economic, although the issue was one that might not appear immediately relevant to consumers at the pumps. For several months preceding the invasion, Iraqi President Saddam Hussein had been asserting, with some justification ...
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1985
The outbreak of peace between Egypt and Israel seems to have prevented anyone from commemorating the fifth anniversary of the Yom Kippur war. But the news of the shut-off of supplies from the strife-torn Iranian oil fields reminds one fairly sharply that we stand too on the fifth anniversary of the Great Oil Crisis of 1973.
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The outbreak of peace between Egypt and Israel seems to have prevented anyone from commemorating the fifth anniversary of the Yom Kippur war. But the news of the shut-off of supplies from the strife-torn Iranian oil fields reminds one fairly sharply that we stand too on the fifth anniversary of the Great Oil Crisis of 1973.
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1988
The ‘energy’ crisis of 1973 was unique. If we look back over the world’s history we can find earlier energy crises but they were milder or arose slowly.
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The ‘energy’ crisis of 1973 was unique. If we look back over the world’s history we can find earlier energy crises but they were milder or arose slowly.
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Oil Spills and Crisis Communication
2014Such was the intense media attention to the Deepwater Horizon oil blowout in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010 that Tony Hayward, British Petroleum’s former harried CEO, famously remarked: ‘No one wants this thing over more than I do … I’d like my life back.’ Dramatic oil spills make for vivid images of oil-drenched wildlife that can often strongly ...
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