Global Politics of Oil [audio 51min]

Some energy analysts predict far reaching political and economic changes as oil rich developing countries gain global market leverage. We talk about possible shifts ahead and their political implications. Guests: Chip Cummins, reporter, Wall Street Journal; Robert Lieber, professor of government and international affairs, Georgetown University, and author of books including The Oil Decade and The American Era: Power and Strategy for the 21st Century; Charles Doran, professor of international relations and director of the Center for Canadian studies, The Paul Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University; Henry Groppe, oil and gas industry consultant, and founder, Groppe, Long, & Littell.