
Tom Stevenson & Tariq Ali: Someone Else's Empire
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The Geopolitical Importance of the Persian Gulf and US-Egypt Relations
This chapter explores the United States' historical focus on the Persian Gulf, the importance of hydrocarbon resources, and the geopolitical strategies employed to maintain the global order. It also discusses the US-Egypt relationship, including support for Egypt's army and the ongoing issue of torture.
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