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Published: 02 December 2011
... to the fore in contemporary theology. The second is the Arab Oil Embargo of 1973, wherein it is shown how the failure to provide a sustainable energy policy has contributed to the apocalyptical doom instrumental in the political mobilization of the religious right. The third is the so-called “Nixon Shock...
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Published: 20 October 2015
... energy production in the wake of the 1973 Arab Oil Embargo and consulted energy experts familiar with the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries. Ultimately, tribes nationwide formed the Council of Energy Resource Tribes to provide a unified Indian voice to federal energy policymakers, lobby...
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Published: 15 November 2012
... then, every American administration has identified Arab–Israeli peacemaking as an American interest. Moreover, the heightened state of confrontation with the Soviet Union and the resulting challenge to the policy of détente; the Arab oil embargo, which was prompted by the U.S. decision to resupply the Israeli...
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Published: 23 April 2007
...This chapter focuses on the OPEC oil embargo of 1973–1974, which came as a retaliation against America's support of Israel in the October War, and how the nation's position was compromised during the embargo due to the consuming excesses of the postwar middle class. Although the effects...
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Published: 02 November 2014
... were highly aware that Japan's desperate economic situation, caused by the American oil embargo, was driving Tokyo into war. liberalism commercial Pacific War alliances Britain preventive war Roosevelt Franklin D Stalin Joseph United States Chiang Kai shek diplomacy role of leveraging oil...
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Published: 24 August 2023
... Kippur War, OAPEC announced an oil embargo (until Israel withdrew from Arab lands). OPEC production cuts, again led by Saudi Arabia, resulted in a quadrupling of oil prices by the end of 1974; they stayed at that level for the rest of the decade and then surged again in the aftermath of the Iranian...
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Published: 25 July 2019
... of Prices and Politics, 1988). Fig. 5.4. Houari Boumediene inaugurating the 1975 OPEC Summit in Algiers. (Getty Images, license 956645300). Chapter 5 describes the OAPEC oil embargo and then explains the reasons for the “oil shock”, with its fourfold increase in the price of crude oil...
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Published online: 18 September 2014
Published in print: 23 April 2007
... about the direction of the United States in the wake of military defeat in Vietnam and in the midst of economic recession. By exploring such themes as the controversy surrounding prisoners of war in Southeast Asia, the OPEC oil embargo of 1973–1974, and debates about cultural narcissism, the book...
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Published: 23 May 2024
... starting with the Nixon Doctrine—also known as the Twin Pillars strategy—moving through the Carter Doctrine, and the Reagan Corollary, and on to Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm and the Dual Containment of the 1990s. Despite setbacks like the 1973 Arab oil embargo and the Iranian Revolution in 1979...
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Published: 23 April 2007
... that coincided with the Iranian hostage crisis. It looks at the succession of upheavals—including the U.S. military defeat in the Vietnam War, the OPEC oil embargo, and the emergence of new social movements such as feminism that contested the role of the nuclear family in the American culture—that seemed...
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Published: 03 August 2020
... Truman Harry Allon Yigal anti Semitism Arab Israeli conflict comprehensive peace Dinitz Simcha Geneva Conference Israel lobby May 1975 Senate letter oil embargo Quandt William War of Attrition Arab Israeli peace process Golan Heights Nixon Richard Sadat Anwar Sinai Peninsula Syria...
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Published: 22 April 2005
...This chapter examines the energy crisis in the U.S. during the 1970s. It explains that contrary to popular belief, the energy problem manifested itself months, even years, before the Arab oil embargo. According to experts, it was caused by several factors including the price control system...
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Published: 31 May 2014
... Brent Greenhill Denis Callaghan James Year of Europe Yom Kippur War Arab Oil Embargo Intelligence Nuclear Watergate Kissinger Nixon No special relations. Correct. They’ll [Britain] have the relation with the French. President Nixon to Henry Kissinger, 9 August 1973...
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Published: 15 July 2021
... the price of their oil by 70 percent, the opening salvo in a series of price hikes that ended the period of cheap global petroleum for over a decade. Second, the Arab countries, including US allies, openly threatened US influence in the MENA by launching an impactful oil embargo against the United States...
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Published: 23 October 2020
... Hull Cordell Pearl Harbor Roosevelt Theodore Knox Frank Italy Roosevelt and Hopkins Sherwood Sherwood Robert FDR Franklin Delano Roosevelt President Foreign Policy International Relations Internationalism Grand Alliance Atlantic Charter Grand Strategy Oil Embargo Battle of the Atlantic...
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Published: 03 August 2020
... Nixon Richard Soviet Union Watergate Arab Israeli peace process comprehensive peace Geneva Conference Jerusalem Kissinger Henry oil embargo Syria United Nations U N U S Israel special relationship U S Israel strategic alliance Arab Israeli conflict Ford Gerald Golan Heights Israel lobby...
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Published: 03 August 2020
... Lebanon Arafat Yasser oil embargo Palestinians Ball George Eagleton Thomas Leigh Monroe McGovern George comprehensive peace Glennon Michael J Hollings Fritz Humphrey Hubert Sadat Anwar Sharm El Sheikh Suez Canal Tonkin Gulf Resolution occupied territories Findley Paul Javits Jacob...