VOL. XLIV

No 46

12-November-2001

US Energy And ForeignPolicy

By Herman Franssen

The attached comments by Dr.Herman Franssen, Director of Petroleum Economics Ltd of London, are based on anexpansion of shorter comments he made recently on the Gulf 2000 website.

Earlier this year, a study by theBaker Institute and the Council on Foreign Relations concluded that an energycrisis could erupt at any time from a number of factors and would inevitablyaffect every country in todays globalized world. The...