As the British government promises to drop the debt owed to it by the world’s poorest countries, I consider the carefully avoided, unasked question
Water being the physical source of life,
In 1990, Middle Eastern Oil reserves were believed to account for 65.5 percent of the world total. This region is of, if now declining, importance to the global economy, and within the region, Iran has played an important part. In this article, I look at the development of the oil industry in Iran from 1900 …
