Middle East Economic Survey

VOL. LII

No 7

16-Feb-2009

IRAQ

Iraqs Reserve Base And Production Potential

By Helmut A Merklein

Dr Merklein is a consultant in oil and gas policies. He was Assistant Secretary of International Affairs and Energy Security at the US Department of Energy and Administrator of the Energy Information Administration (EIA) from 1984 to 1990. As head of the EIA, Dr Merklein was in effect the governments chief energy analyst. Prior to joining the Reagan Administration, he was...