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How U S became hostage to Arab oil diplomacy
The piece chronicles late 1960s to early 1970s events as Arab oil nations tightened supplies, triggering price hikes and evolving control over oil firms. It highlights Libyan and Persian Gulf actions, OPEC negotiations, U S refinery constraints, and the 1973 embargo’s impact on American energy security.
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Sram
U.S
Suez Canal
Libya
North Africa
Muammar Khadafy
Occidental Il .O
Occidental
James Akins
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
OPEC
Akins
Foreign Affairs
John J. McCloy
Wall Street
Attys
Robert, Kennedy
Nicholas Katzenbach
Ramsey Clark
John Mitchell
William Rogers
Jerome Levinson
Senate
McCloy
Nixon
Justice Department
State Department
St. Valentine’s Day
Tehran
Charles Issawi
Columbia University
Issawi
United States
Paul Wollstadt
American Petroleum Institute
Japan
West Germany
Italy
France
Donald Barrett
James Steele
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Exxon
Mobil
Texaco
Gulf
Standard of California
Croe- Sus
America
Frank Stungers
Arameco
Ahmed Zaki Yamani
Aramco
Aramcodi