American Exception Imperial Pipe Dreams (DCC44)
We discuss pipeline geopolitics and US imperialism with attorney and historian Charlotte Dennett. Charlotte is the author of:
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'Follow the Pipelines: Uncovering the Mystery of a Lost Spy and the Deadly Politics of the Great Game for Oil' (See: American Exception 110)
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"War in Ukraine Could Be the Mother of All Energy Wars: But the Media Still Misses the Context"
Charlotte Dennett is also the co-author (with Gerard Colby) of 'Thy Will Be Done: The Conquest of the Amazon : Nelson Rockefeller and Evangelism in the Age of Oil' (See: American Exception 107)
Image: A US soldier walks towards a burning oil well in Iraq's vast Rumaila oil fields in March of 2003. (Yannis Behrakis/Reuters)
Special thanks to:
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Dana Chavarria, production
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Casey Moore, graphics
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Michelle Boley, animated intro
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Mock Orange, music