as net energy or oil exporter, 93–95
oil production and, 2, 4, 24–25, 29, 31–35, 40, 44–47, 58–62, 86–89, 92, 110–12, 118, 124–25, 148, 255–56, 289, 290–91, 292
presidential election of 2016, 131, 255
Saudi Arabia and, 252–54, 256, 259–61
shale gas production in, 72–73, 80, 227, 241
Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) and, 86, 142–44, 295
Syria and, 278–79
World War II and, 283
United States Energy Information Administration (EIA), 24, 25, 37, 46, 48, 51, 52, 73, 93, 98, 149, 170, 171, 203, 222, 245
United States Geological Survey, 141, 276
Unocal, 29
Uzbekistan, 208
Valencia, Fabián, 115
vehicle ownership, 50
vehicle standards, 51
Venezuela, 5, 6, 29, 34, 37, 86, 91, 92, 99, 132, 230, 234, 235, 267, 284, 295, 300
Victor, David, 151
Vietnam, 242
Vladivostok LNG project, 125, 199, 206
Voynet, Dominique, 135
Vyakhirev, Rem, 208
Wang Huigin, 221
Wang Jinxi, 212–13
We-Chat, 221
Webster, Jamie, 35
weibo, 221
Wen Jiabao, 225, 231, 246
Wilks, Dan, 23
Wilks, Farris, 23
Wilks Masonry, 23
Wilson, Woodrow, 249
wind energy, 17, 68
Wittner, Mike, 61
Woodrow Wilson Center, Mexico Institute, 114
World Bank, 128, 134, 230
World Economic Forum, ix
World in Disarray, A (Haass), 290
World Order (Kissinger), 130
World Trade Organization, 128, 213
World War I, x, 249, 283
World War II, x, 117, 120, 204, 283–84
Wyoming, 158
Xi Jinping, ix, 133, 201, 202, 204, 205, 219, 224, 233, 235, 237, 243–45
Xinhua News Agency, 212
Xinjiang, China, 222, 245
Xue Li, 234
Yamani, Zaki, 31
Yang Chaofei, 222
Yanukovych, Viktor, 169
Yellow River, 221
Yemen, 2, 56, 251, 269
Yergin, Daniel, x, 113, 237
Yingtai, China, 243
Yom Kippur War, 26, 284
Yucatán Peninsula, 96
Yuen, Anthony, 53
Zambia, 232
zero-carbon energy, 243
zero emissions concept, 153
Zhang, Danwei, 223–24
Zhang Qian, 244
Zheng Bijian, 225
Zheng He, 235
Zhongnanhai government complex, 242–43
Zhou Jiping, 201
Zhou Wenzhong, 228–29
Zhou Yongkang, 233
Zimbabwe, 132
Zohr natural gas field, Egypt, 277
Zuckerman, Gary, 130
Zuma, Jacob, 232
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Names: O’Sullivan, Meghan L., author.
Title: Windfall: How the new energy abundance upends global politics and strengthens America’s power / Meghan L. O’Sullivan.
Description: New York : Simon & Schuster, [2017] | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016057135 (print) | LCCN 2017032073 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501107955 (ebook) | ISBN 9781501107931 (hardcover : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781501107948 (trade pbk. : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: World politics—21st century. | Power resources.
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