The complexities of the world energy industry became nowhere more evident than in the autumn of 1990, following Iraq's seizure of Kuwait. Though crude oil prices did not escalate to levels originally feared, they reached US$41 a barrel by mid-September of that year. Politics, economics, and history each played an important role in guiding global energy markets during this tumultuous period.
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Dorian, J. P., & Fesharaki, F. (2019). Introduction and background. In International Issues in Energy Policy, Development, and Economics (pp. 1–3). Taylor and Francis. https://doi.org/10.7560/747203-002
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