Grove, Andrew S. (contributor); … - 2008
caused by Middle East
crises helped throw the U.S. economy into recession. Coincident disruption in Venezuela
and Russia … oil the U.S. imported, or 2.2 million barrels
per day, came from the Middle East, accounting for 10 percent of U.S. oil ….
32 Country Studies, www.country-studies.com/mexico/oil.html
33 Hiro, D., The Essential Middle East: A Comprehensive …