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Since the mid-twentieth century, the United States and Saudi Arabia have built a close but often troubled alliance. In this critical history, Victor McFarland reveals the deep ties binding the leaders of the two nations. Connecting foreign relations and domestic politics, McFarland challenges the view that the U.S.-Saudi alliance is the inevitable consequence of American energy demand and Saudi Arabia’s huge oil reserves. Oil Powers traces the growth of the alliance through a dense web of politi
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- Author
- McFarland, Victor
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231552073
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Political Science, History, Business
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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