Contents
Contents
1. The Three Pillars of the British Empire
2. The Lines are Drawn: Germany and the Geopolitics of the Great War
3. A Global Fight for Control of Petroleum Begins
4. Oil Becomes the Weapon, the Near East the Battleground
5. Combined and Confl icting Goals: The United States Rivals Britain
6. The Anglo- Americans Close Ranks
7. Oil and the New World Order of Bretton Woods
8. A Sterling Crisis and the Adenauer-de Gaulle Threat
9. Running the World Economy in Reverse: Who Made the 1970s Oil Shocks?
10 Europe, Japan and a Response to the Oil Shock
11. Imposing the New World Order
12. From the Evil Empire to the Axis of Evil
13. A New Millennium for Oil Geopolitics
Notes
Appendix I: Founding Members of the Trilateral Commission ( 1973)
Appendix II: Participants at the Saltsjöbaden Meeting of the Bilderberg Group ( 1973)