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ENERGY AND INTERNATIONAL WAR
From Babylon to Baghdad and Beyond


CONTENTS

FRONT MATTER
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PART ONE: FROM HAMMURABI TO NAPOLEON
Just a Commodity
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Slaves, Gold, and Silver
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Sources of Conflict Until the Concert of Europe
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PART TWO: COAL AND NON-ENERGY MINERALS
Steamer Coal in the Colonial Era
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Franco-Prussian War Sets the Stage
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Coal and Iron in the Great War
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Coal in Asia before WWII
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Coal, Steel, Customs, and the EU
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Conflict over other Solid Mineral Resources
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An End to Cross-border Warfare over Solid Minerals?
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PART THREE: OIL
Oil and Commerce
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Oil from WWI to WWII
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Oil and World War II
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Before the Iran–Iraq War
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Iran and Iraq
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Gulf War I
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Sanctions and Inspections
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Iraq After 9/11/01
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Oil and War
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PART FOUR: URANIUM, NATURAL GAS, AND RENEWABLES
France and Uranium
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French Neocolonialism in Africa
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Natural Gas Resources and Transport
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Liquefied Natural Gas and Security Developments
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Hydropower
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Other Renewable Resources
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It's About Oil
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PART FIVE: THE FUTURE
Troubled Producers
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Uncoordinated Consumers
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Spoilers
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Transition to Sustainability
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BACK MATTER
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