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The Oil crisis 1973/ Oil as a weapon ?
The Oil crisis 1979
Oil as a weapon ?
Economic and Political aims to achieve
modernization of the industry and the agriculture
direct contact to the governments
resolution of the Arab-Israeli conflict
The new strategy of geopolitical power
Creating alliances with the majority of oil-producing states
Put pressure on the international oil-market by reducing the production and embargos
Differentiate between friend, neutral partner and enemy
Fixing and increasing the oil prices
The oil weapon - a really effective instrument?
effective because of the closet attitude
avoiding of an pro-Israeli position for European states
benefits from the increased prices
No solution of the conflict
Insufficient precision (harming the enemy without destroying the friend)
The oil weapon stays in the shade of the bipolar structure