In this first miniseries of Season 2, we're looking at "Petronationalism". Oil imperialism has done a number on our world. In four snapshots we reflect on the ways that this fossil fuel market has negatively impacted the shape of many cultures. When we talk about reducing oil dependency, we often speak in environmental terms--but what if what's good for "the planet" is also good for us sociopolitically?

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https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/iraq/2021/08/23 ...