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This book is based on material from CIA agents, and it was their view that cozying up to totalitarian regimes in the Persian Gulf, that the U.S. had basically turned its back on many of the people in the United States, basically for oil pro…
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has been involved in four major wars in third world. The Vietnam War, the Persian Gulf War, a war in Colombia, and in Afghanistan. All four wars were fought in or near significant oil producing areas. All four involved reliance on proxies w…
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that manipulates and creates psyops for us to fall for in order to support these regime change destabilization efforts. Brzezinski would later write how the Soviet invasion precipitated a large-scale buildup of the U.S. military presence in…
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Carter Doctrine that was published in January 1980, quote, an attempt by any outside force to gain control of the Persian Gulf region will be regarded as an assault on the vital interest of the United States. So they've already set up the n…
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This replaced the Nixon doctrine of relying on regional superpowers to maintain order, which had collapsed in the region with the fall of the Shah in Iran, which the CIA in the U.S. controlled. Seen from this perspective, Brzezinski's conce…
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because of the whole Suez Canal and the fact that they were trying to kill Nasser. This concern is quite compatible with Brzezinski's later candid admission that he intended by settling in Afghanistan in 1979, before the Soviet invasion, pr…
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had begun eroding for decades, but by the time the Turkish defeat of World War I, it still included most of what is today Turkey, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and the oil sheikdoms of the Persian Gulf. The European go…