The Politics of Petroleum: Riding Shotgun on a Pipeline. T. Christian Miller.
by Miller, T. Christian; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2005Article 73Environment. Publisher: Los Angeles Times, 2004ISSN: 1522-3205;.Subject(s): Colombia -- Politics and government | Drug traffic -- Colombia | Occidental Petroleum Corp | Petroleum industry and trade -- Colombia | Petroleum industry and trade -- Security measures | Petroleum pipelines | Petroleum reserves | United States -- Foreign relations -- ColombiaDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Last fall [2003], the United States and Colombia launched an extraordinary military operation that sent thousands of troops into Arauca, a remote region of this South American country plagued by warring rebel factions and the cocaine trade. By outward appearances, Operation Red Moon opened a new front in the two countries' long war on drugs. This time, however, the fight also was over oil." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article discusses the U.S. support of "Colombian troops in a campaign against rebels that protects an oil company's operations."| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: The Politics of Petroleum: Riding Shotgun on a Pipeline, May 16, 2004; pp. A1+.
"Last fall [2003], the United States and Colombia launched an extraordinary military operation that sent thousands of troops into Arauca, a remote region of this South American country plagued by warring rebel factions and the cocaine trade. By outward appearances, Operation Red Moon opened a new front in the two countries' long war on drugs. This time, however, the fight also was over oil." (LOS ANGELES TIMES) This article discusses the U.S. support of "Colombian troops in a campaign against rebels that protects an oil company's operations."
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