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Contents Preface vii Acknowledgments x List of Tables and Figures xii 1. Oil and Security: An Introduction 1 2. A Region of Opportunities and Challenges 25 3. A Region in Trouble 79 4. The Emerging Terrorist Threat to West and Central Africa 109 5. A History of U.S. Foreign Policies in the Middle East and the Old Gulf 131 6. Contemporary U.S. Foreign Policies in the New Gulf 147 7. A New Framework for 21st Century U.S.-Africa Policies 181 8. Addressing the Security Challenges of the Gulf of Guinea 195 9. Facilitating Economic Development 229 10. Democratization and Leadership for Good Governance 251 11. The Policy Coordination Imperative 273 12. Conclusion 297 Appendix A: Global Oil Reserves, Production and Consumption 311 Bibliography 317 Index 327 About the Authors 339
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
United States -- Foreign relations -- Africa, West.
Africa, West -- Foreign relations -- United States.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Middle East.
Middle East -- Foreign relations -- United States.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Guinea, Gulf of.
Petroleum industry and trade -- Political aspects -- Middle East.
Energy policy -- United States.
Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States.