Oil or nothing



<http://www.cafebabel.com/en/dossier.asp?id=156>  Dossier
<http://www.cafebabel.com/en/dossier.asp?id=156>Oil or nothing
The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is holding its
General Assembly on March 16th in Iran. Meanwhile, oil prices are reaching
all time highs and Europe's biggest oil exporters have begun to buy more
than they sell...

 <http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=A&Id=1129> Resolving conflict
or securing trade interests?
Oil. It's the most important commodity traded internationally and all
industrial economies heavily depend on it. So just how much influence does
it have on world conflict and foreign policy?
		 Julia Turney - Leeds

 <http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=3362> "Petrol wields
profit, but it also kills
When it comes to energy, economic and geo-strategic interests generally
determine the course of European politics. MEP Alain Lipietz asks whether
politicians will give the environment a chance
		 Guillaume Rey - Paris

 <http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=3368> Iraq: when a war is
nothing but lies
An exclusive preview of Victims, the latest book by Massimo Nava, a
celebrated reporter for the Italian daily Corriere della Sera
		 Massimo Nava - Baghdad-Paris

 <http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=3363> The spectre of oil
in the Darfur Crisis
Oil and human rights do not go together. This is the reality that also
applies to countries like Sudan and Chad
		 Tommaso Merlo - Milano

 <http://www.cafebabel.com/en/article.asp?T=T&Id=3364> The dependency of
the EU on foreign energy
With insufficient energy production, the European Union is seeing its
dependency grow continually in comparison with other countries. Meanwhile,
the Green Paper aims to respond to growing Community consumption
		 Catherine Palpant - Paris



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