
Oil war: How US and Saudi crashed crude prices to hurt Russia, Iran, Venezuela in 2014
Geopolitical Economy Report
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Saudi Arabia
For most of Saudi's modern history, that was really what happened. In the past few years with the rise of Muhammad and Salman, it's become a more complicated situation. They're not an independent country at this moment historically, that is, in 2014. The ruling class do organize conspiracies like the 1953 CIA coup and Iran against Muhammad Mosabek after he nationalized the oil. So it's not a crazy tin foil hat conspiracy theory. It's an actual conspiracy.
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