Resource Wars
Wars are Resource Conflicts over Oil, Water, Land, Minerals...
"I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oi." - former US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan "Let's look at it simply. The most important difference between North Korea and Iraq is that economically, we just had no choice in Iraq. The country swims on a sea of oil." - US deputy ...learn more
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Home 2009 Project film
HOME is a spectacular film by Yann Arthus Bertrand that came about with the support and commitment of an amazing international and diverse team and of a large corporate group.
The free access movie in ...more
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Water Wars: Privatization, Pollution, and Profit
While drought, pollution, and desertification are intensifying around the world, corporations are aggressively converting free-flowing surface and ancient subsurface water into bottled profits. The w ...more
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Chris Martenson Crash Course
Chris Martenson's Crash Course is essential viewing to understand the interrelationships between Energy, Economy and the Environment. It makes the connection between the three as well as presenting a ...more
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Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet: The New Geopolitics of E...
Surveying the energy-driven dynamic that is reconfiguring the
international landscape, Michael Klare, the preeminent expert on
resource geopolitics, forecasts a future of surprising new alliances
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An Interview with Michael T. Klare: Energy, Resource Con...
An interview with Michael T. Klare by Barry S. Zellen
While terrorism, and the struggle to defeat it, has dominated much
of the post-9/11 security debate, a new faultline underlying world
politics has ...more
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Blood and Oil: The Dangers and consequences of America�...
From the author of Resource Wars, a landmark assessment of the critical
role of petroleum in America's actions abroad In his pathbreaking
Resource Wars, world security expert Michael T. Klare alerted ...more
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American Foreign Policy Council AFPC, Washington, DC, US
Activities: Educational, Networking
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Type: Non Governmental Organization
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In Focus: Water Wars
World Water Day on March 22 reminds us of the 1 billion people on Earth who lack easy access to the water most of us take for granted. Global climate change is making that struggle worse, as we see in this report from the rugged region of southern Ethiopia, where drought is drying up wells, threatening an ancient way of life and fueling conflict. Trailer of "Blood and Oil", based on the work of Michael Klare |
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