Iraq and the politics of oil : an insider's perspective /

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"In this book, Gary Vogler tells the story of US involvement in the Iraq oil sector from 2002-2011. Vogler, a 21-year Mobil Oil and ExxonMobil employee, was an insider who was involved in the prewar planning stages and spent over six years in Iraq as a member of the Energy Infrastructure Planni...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Vogler, Gary (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]
Subjects:
Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance.
Coalition Provisional Authority.
Coalition Provisional Authority
Office for Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects > Iraq.
Postwar reconstruction > Iraq.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Aspect politique > Irak.
Reconstruction d'après-guerre > Irak.
HISTORY / United States / 21st Century
International economic relations
Petroleum industry and trade > Political aspects
Postwar reconstruction
United States > Foreign economic relations > Iraq.
Iraq > Foreign economic relations > United States.
Iraq
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • American oil minister
  • Contingency planning for the oil sector
  • ORHA start-up : Lieutenant General Jay Garner is the first civilian leader
  • Iraqi oil sector : history, resources, and organization
  • Adjusting the oil plan
  • Penalizing Syria : why so important
  • Finding gold in Baghdad : oil ministry leadership
  • The calm before the storm : June 2003
  • The long hot summer of 2003
  • The bizarre top priority
  • Task force shield : securing the oil sector
  • Changing of the guard : oil ministry and CPA oil change
  • CPA closes out : June 2004
  • A break between tours : 2004 to 2006
  • Energy fusion cell : fixing the oil sector
  • The Bayji refinery and the surge
  • The southern export project
  • The bid rounds : oil field auctions
  • Leaving Iraq : september 2011
  • What haunts me
  • Epilogue.

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