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Windfall

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by Meghan L. O'Sullivan


  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.

  Classification: LCC D863 (ebook) | LCC D863 .O85 2017 (print) | DDC 327—dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016057135

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