⛏️ Conflict Minerals

An unflinching look at how the minerals powering our devices are extracted from regions ravaged by violence and exploitation. These books trace the bloody supply chains hidden beneath modern convenience.

Bankrupting the Third World

by James Morcan • 2015

The global poverty industry: why aid, loans, and conflict minerals ensure poor nations stay poor.

4.40

🛢️ Resource Extraction 💰 Aid Critique 🌍 Economic Colonialism

Bankrupting the Third World 90%

The global poverty industry: why aid, loans, and conflict minerals ensure poor nations stay poor.

by James Morcan 2015

4.40

96 ratings

🛢️ Resource Extraction 💰 Aid Critique 🌍 Economic Colonialism

The War Below

by Ernest Scheyder • 2024

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

3.82

2k+

⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction

The War Below 90%

Green energy requires mining. A sacred mountain, a rare flower, and the tradeoffs we keep ignoring.

by Ernest Scheyder 2024

3.82

2k+ ratings

⚒️ Critical Minerals 🔗 Mineral Supply Chains ⛏️ Resource Extraction

The Looting Machine

by Tom Burgis • 2015

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

4.04

3k+

⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries

The Looting Machine 89%

Your phone links you to a hidden network that turns Africa's oil and minerals into poverty.

by Tom Burgis 2015

4.04

3k+ ratings

⛓️ Resource Curse 🌍 African Politics ⛏️ Extractive Industries

Very Bad People

by Patrick Alley • 2022

How three friends followed war-zone timber to European ports and brought down a dictator.

4.05

799

🛡️ Anti-Corruption 💎 Conflict Resources 📰 Investigative Journalism

Very Bad People 88%

How three friends followed war-zone timber to European ports and brought down a dictator.

by Patrick Alley 2022

4.05

799 ratings

🛡️ Anti-Corruption 💎 Conflict Resources 📰 Investigative Journalism

The Bottom Billion

by Paul Collier • 2007

Four traps keep a billion people poor, and the usual remedies only tighten them.

3.85

8k+

📈 Development Economics 🪤 Poverty Traps 🛢️ Resource Curse

The Bottom Billion 88%

Four traps keep a billion people poor, and the usual remedies only tighten them.

by Paul Collier 2007

3.85

8k+ ratings

📈 Development Economics 🪤 Poverty Traps 🛢️ Resource Curse

Material World

by Ed Conway • 2023

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

4.5

9k+

📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure

Material World 88%

Six buried materials hold up modern life. The clean energy shift means digging more, not less.

by Ed Conway 2023

4.5

9k+ ratings

📜 Material Histories 🚢 Supply Chains 🏗️ Hidden Infrastructure

King Leopold's Ghost

by Adam Hochschild • 1998

Private kingdom, fake charity, ten million dead: the Congo holocaust that Europe chose to forget.

4.19

70k+

🪓 Colonial Violence 🇨🇩 Congo History 🕵️ Investigative Journalism

King Leopold's Ghost 88%

Private kingdom, fake charity, ten million dead: the Congo holocaust that Europe chose to forget.

by Adam Hochschild 1998

4.19

70k+ ratings

🪓 Colonial Violence 🇨🇩 Congo History 🕵️ Investigative Journalism

The Oil Curse

by Michael L. Ross • 2012

How petroleum creates autocrats, fuels rebellions, and shrinks women's economic power.

3.96

210

🛢️ Resource Curse 🏛️ Petro-States 💸 Dutch Disease

The Oil Curse 87%

How petroleum creates autocrats, fuels rebellions, and shrinks women's economic power.

by Michael L. Ross 2012

3.96

210 ratings

🛢️ Resource Curse 🏛️ Petro-States 💸 Dutch Disease

The Rare Metals War

by Guillame Pitron • 2018

Your electric car runs on metals that leave toxic wastelands and enrich an authoritarian superpower.

4.04

1k+

⚡ Energy Transition ⛏️ Resource Extraction 🔗 Supply Chains

The Rare Metals War 87%

Your electric car runs on metals that leave toxic wastelands and enrich an authoritarian superpower.

by Guillame Pitron 2018

4.04

1k+ ratings

⚡ Energy Transition ⛏️ Resource Extraction 🔗 Supply Chains

The Power of Women

by Denis Mukwege • 2021

A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.

4.71

2k+

🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine ⚔️ Rape In War 💪 Survivor Narratives

The Power of Women 87%

A Nobel surgeon proves wartime rape is military strategy. The survivors showed him the remedy.

by Denis Mukwege 2021

4.71

2k+ ratings

🩺 Conflict Zone Medicine ⚔️ Rape In War 💪 Survivor Narratives

The New Rulers of the World

by John Pilger • 2002

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

4.14

1k+

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism

The New Rulers of the World 87%

The global economy was built on mass graves. A reporter shows you who filled them.

by John Pilger 2002

4.14

1k+ ratings

🏴 Anti-Imperialism 🔍 Investigative Journalism 📰 Media Criticism

The Ends of the Earth

by Robert D. Kaplan • 1996

Rivers and soil shape nations more than constitutions. A journey to the frontiers where states fail.

4.11

2k+

🗺️ Political Travelogue 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🌱 Environmental Determinism

The Ends of the Earth 87%

Rivers and soil shape nations more than constitutions. A journey to the frontiers where states fail.

by Robert D. Kaplan 1996

4.11

2k+ ratings

🗺️ Political Travelogue 🌍 Geopolitical Analysis 🌱 Environmental Determinism

Surrender or Starve

by Robert D. Kaplan • 1988

A Marxist regime weaponized famine in Ethiopia. The West's life-saving aid also financed the war.

3.67

474

🌍 Horn Of Africa 🏛️ African Politics 🍂 Political Famine

Surrender or Starve 87%

A Marxist regime weaponized famine in Ethiopia. The West's life-saving aid also financed the war.

by Robert D. Kaplan 1988

3.67

474 ratings

🌍 Horn Of Africa 🏛️ African Politics 🍂 Political Famine

The World for Sale

by Javier Blas • 2021

A few secretive companies move the world's oil, grain, and metals, thriving on sanctions and coups.

4.32

13k+

🧱 Commodity Trading 🚢 Global Supply Chains 🚫 Sanctions Busting

The World for Sale 87%

A few secretive companies move the world's oil, grain, and metals, thriving on sanctions and coups.

by Javier Blas 2021

4.32

13k+ ratings

🧱 Commodity Trading 🚢 Global Supply Chains 🚫 Sanctions Busting

Contemporary Conflict Resolution

by Oliver Ramsbotham • 2005

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

3.73

180

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict

Contemporary Conflict Resolution Summary

Contemporary Conflict Resolution 87%

The Cold War ended. Wars moved inside states. Conflict resolution rebuilt itself for what came next.

by Oliver Ramsbotham 2005

3.73

180 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 📚 Peace And Conflict Studies 🌍 Intrastate Conflict

The Pirates of Somalia

by Jay Bahadur • 2011

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

3.56

1k+

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

The Pirates of Somalia 87%

On a rattling Soviet plane, a journalist lands in Somalia to find the pirates everyone fears.

by Jay Bahadur 2011

3.56

1k+ ratings

🏴‍☠️ Maritime Piracy 🏚️ Failed States 🎣 Illegal Fishing

A Long Way Gone

by Ishmael Beah • 2007

The army gave him cocaine and an AK-47 at 13. UNICEF pulled him out at 16.

4.16

195k+

🪖 Child Soldiers 🌍 African Conflict 💔 War Trauma

A Long Way Gone 87%

The army gave him cocaine and an AK-47 at 13. UNICEF pulled him out at 16.

by Ishmael Beah 2007

4.16

195k+ ratings

🪖 Child Soldiers 🌍 African Conflict 💔 War Trauma

Private Empire

by Steve Coll • 2012

How ExxonMobil became a nation-like force, with its own intelligence, foreign policy, and security.

4.00

4k+

🛢️ Oil Industry 🏢 Corporate History 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Private Empire 87%

How ExxonMobil became a nation-like force, with its own intelligence, foreign policy, and security.

by Steve Coll 2012

4.00

4k+ ratings

🛢️ Oil Industry 🏢 Corporate History 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The Least of All Possible Evils

by Eyal Weizman • 2012

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

4.19

224

🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War

The Least of All Possible Evils 87%

When humanitarian law calculates acceptable civilian deaths, it also makes them thinkable.

by Eyal Weizman 2012

4.19

224 ratings

🩸 Aid And Complicity 🤷 Lesser Evil Logic 📊 Proportionality In War

Blowout

by Rachel Maddow • 2019

Fracking, oligarchs, and a 50-kiloton bomb in Colorado: how the oil industry broke global democracy.

4.34

16k+

🛢️ Oil And Gas Industry 🌏 Energy Geopolitics 💎 Resource Curse

Blowout 87%

Fracking, oligarchs, and a 50-kiloton bomb in Colorado: how the oil industry broke global democracy.

by Rachel Maddow 2019

4.34

16k+ ratings

🛢️ Oil And Gas Industry 🌏 Energy Geopolitics 💎 Resource Curse

By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In

by Ted Rall • 2002

The War on Terror was never justice; it was a 50-billion-barrel pipeline through Afghanistan.

3.58

170

🛢️ Oil Geopolitics 🇦🇫 Afghan War 💰 War Economy

By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In Summary

By Peter B. Evans - Bringing the State Back In 87%

The War on Terror was never justice; it was a 50-billion-barrel pipeline through Afghanistan.

by Ted Rall 2002

3.58

170 ratings

🛢️ Oil Geopolitics 🇦🇫 Afghan War 💰 War Economy

Tears of the Desert

by Halima Bashir • 2008

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

4.24

4k+

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

Tears of the Desert 87%

A Darfuri doctor escapes genocide and rape, only to land inside the UK's asylum machine.

by Halima Bashir 2008

4.24

4k+ ratings

🌍 African Memoir 🕯️ Darfur Genocide 🧳 Refugee Stories

The Economist Guide to Commodities

by Caroline Bain • 2013

What moves commodity prices isn't just supply and demand: it's China, speculation, and geopolitics.

3.67

🏭 Commodity Markets 📊 Price Volatility 🚩 Resource Nationalism

The Economist Guide to Commodities Summary

The Economist Guide to Commodities 87%

What moves commodity prices isn't just supply and demand: it's China, speculation, and geopolitics.

by Caroline Bain 2013

3.67

57 ratings

🏭 Commodity Markets 📊 Price Volatility 🚩 Resource Nationalism

The Palestine Laboratory

by Antony Loewenstein • 2023

Palestine is a live testing ground. The weapons perfected there now police the world.

4.43

3k+

🏭 Defense Industry 📡 Surveillance State 🧱 Border Militarization

The Palestine Laboratory 87%

Palestine is a live testing ground. The weapons perfected there now police the world.

by Antony Loewenstein 2023

4.43

3k+ ratings

🏭 Defense Industry 📡 Surveillance State 🧱 Border Militarization

World on Fire

by Amy Chua • 2002

Markets enrich minorities; elections enrage majorities. Exporting both is a global powder keg.

3.82

1k+

🌋 Ethnic Conflict 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Wealth Inequality

World on Fire 87%

Markets enrich minorities; elections enrage majorities. Exporting both is a global powder keg.

by Amy Chua 2002

3.82

1k+ ratings

🌋 Ethnic Conflict 🏛️ Political Economy 💸 Wealth Inequality

The Power of Geography

by Tim Marshall • 2021

From the Sahel to low Earth orbit, ten regions where geography is shaping the next flashpoints.

4.19

26k+

🌍 Geopolitics 🏛️ International Relations ⛽ Energy Security

The Power of Geography 87%

From the Sahel to low Earth orbit, ten regions where geography is shaping the next flashpoints.

by Tim Marshall 2021

4.19

26k+ ratings

🌍 Geopolitics 🏛️ International Relations ⛽ Energy Security

Not for Sale

by David Batstone • 2007

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

4.24

2k+

💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

Not for Sale 87%

Slavery never ended. Thirty million people are still in chains, in the country next door.

by David Batstone 2007

4.24

2k+ ratings

💔 Human Trafficking 🧒 Child Soldiers 🔍 Investigative Journalism

The ANC Billionaires

by Pieter Du Toit • 2022

South Africa's peace made ANC insiders rich. 30 years later, the economic revolution hasn't begun.

3.91

142

🏛️ Post-Apartheid Transition 🎯 Elite Capture 🤝 Black Economic Empowerment

The ANC Billionaires 86%

South Africa's peace made ANC insiders rich. 30 years later, the economic revolution hasn't begun.

by Pieter Du Toit 2022

3.91

142 ratings

🏛️ Post-Apartheid Transition 🎯 Elite Capture 🤝 Black Economic Empowerment

The Locust Effect

by Gary A. Haugen • 2013

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

4.32

2k+

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Locust Effect 86%

Poverty's root cause is violence, not economics. The aid industry has been fixing the wrong problem.

by Gary A. Haugen 2013

4.32

2k+ ratings

🏚️ Global Poverty 📈 Development Economics ⚖️ Rule Of Law

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy

by John J. Mearsheimer • 2006

How a single interest group has reshaped U.S. Middle East policy, often against American interests.

4.12

4k+

🌍 Foreign Policy 🤝 Political Lobbying ⚔️ Middle East Conflict

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy Summary

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy 86%

How a single interest group has reshaped U.S. Middle East policy, often against American interests.

by John J. Mearsheimer 2006

4.12

4k+ ratings

🌍 Foreign Policy 🤝 Political Lobbying ⚔️ Middle East Conflict

The Killing of Gaza

by Gideon Levy • 2024

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

4.21

178

🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique

The Killing of Gaza 86%

October 7th was the price of a 75-year siege. The response: a nation's moral collapse.

by Gideon Levy 2024

4.21

178 ratings

🔥 Israeli Occupation 📰 War Journalism 🧱 Apartheid Critique

Wine to Water

by Doc Hendley • 2012

From pouring drinks to drilling wells in Darfur: a bartender's unlikely path into humanitarian work.

3.96

799

🎗️ Humanitarian Memoir 💧 Global Water Crisis ⚠️ Conflict Zone Aid

Wine to Water 86%

From pouring drinks to drilling wells in Darfur: a bartender's unlikely path into humanitarian work.

by Doc Hendley 2012

3.96

799 ratings

🎗️ Humanitarian Memoir 💧 Global Water Crisis ⚠️ Conflict Zone Aid

The Horn of Africa

by Christopher Clapham • 2017

Africa's only region never fully colonized produced border wars bloodier than any colonial map did.

3.89

🏛️ State Formation 🗺️ Horn Of Africa 🏚️ Failed States

The Horn of Africa 86%

Africa's only region never fully colonized produced border wars bloodier than any colonial map did.

by Christopher Clapham 2017

3.89

54 ratings

🏛️ State Formation 🗺️ Horn Of Africa 🏚️ Failed States

Prisoners of Geography

by Tim Marshall • 2015

Geography ties presidents' hands more than ideology. The map cornering Napoleon is cornering Putin.

4.19

119k+

🌍 Geopolitics 🛢️ Natural Resources ⚔️ Military Strategy

Prisoners of Geography 86%

Geography ties presidents' hands more than ideology. The map cornering Napoleon is cornering Putin.

by Tim Marshall 2015

4.19

119k+ ratings

🌍 Geopolitics 🛢️ Natural Resources ⚔️ Military Strategy

The Great War for Civilisation

by Robert Fisk • 2005

One reporter's fifty-year witness to the West's century-long war on the Middle East.

4.41

6k+

🌍 Modern Middle East 🎤 Conflict Reporting 🎯 Western Intervention

The Great War for Civilisation 86%

One reporter's fifty-year witness to the West's century-long war on the Middle East.

by Robert Fisk 2005

4.41

6k+ ratings

🌍 Modern Middle East 🎤 Conflict Reporting 🎯 Western Intervention

The Fort Bragg Cartel

by Seth Harp • 2025

America's deadliest soldiers run a drug cartel. The military shields them; investigations vanish.

4.05

11k+

🪖 Military Corruption 💊 Drug Trafficking 🎯 Special Operations

The Fort Bragg Cartel 86%

America's deadliest soldiers run a drug cartel. The military shields them; investigations vanish.

by Seth Harp 2025

4.05

11k+ ratings

🪖 Military Corruption 💊 Drug Trafficking 🎯 Special Operations

Earth Democracy

by Vandana Shiva • 2005

The enclosure of common land never ended. It just moved to seeds, water, and biodiversity.

3.97

749

🍽️ Food Politics 🌍 Anti-Globalization ⚖️ Environmental Justice

Earth Democracy 86%

The enclosure of common land never ended. It just moved to seeds, water, and biodiversity.

by Vandana Shiva 2005

3.97

749 ratings

🍽️ Food Politics 🌍 Anti-Globalization ⚖️ Environmental Justice

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

by Philip Gourevitch • 1998

Seven pastors warned they would die tomorrow. The world read their letter and did nothing.

4.22

37k+

🖋️ Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Politics 📜 Colonial Legacy

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families Summary

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families 86%

Seven pastors warned they would die tomorrow. The world read their letter and did nothing.

by Philip Gourevitch 1998

4.22

37k+ ratings

🖋️ Rwandan Genocide 🌍 African Politics 📜 Colonial Legacy

Chasing Chaos

by Jessica Alexander • 2013

Humanitarian aid isn't what the brochures promise. A decade inside the machine shows why.

4.09

3k+

🌍 Humanitarian Aid 📋 Aid Industry Critique 🚨 Disaster Response

Chasing Chaos 86%

Humanitarian aid isn't what the brochures promise. A decade inside the machine shows why.

by Jessica Alexander 2013

4.09

3k+ ratings

🌍 Humanitarian Aid 📋 Aid Industry Critique 🚨 Disaster Response

The Afghanistan Papers

by Craig Whitlock • 2021

Washington’s own postmortem: the war was unwinnable, and they hid the truth for twenty years.

4.25

7k+

🇦🇫 Afghanistan War ⚔️ War On Terror 📜 Government Secrecy

The Afghanistan Papers 86%

Washington’s own postmortem: the war was unwinnable, and they hid the truth for twenty years.

by Craig Whitlock 2021

4.25

7k+ ratings

🇦🇫 Afghanistan War ⚔️ War On Terror 📜 Government Secrecy

States and Power in Africa

by Jeffrey Herbst • 2000

Europe built states through war. Africa skipped that step, and its borders now protect failure.

3.99

269

🏛️ Comparative Politics 🌍 African Politics 🏗️ State Formation

States and Power in Africa 86%

Europe built states through war. Africa skipped that step, and its borders now protect failure.

by Jeffrey Herbst 2000

3.99

269 ratings

🏛️ Comparative Politics 🌍 African Politics 🏗️ State Formation

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

by John Perkins • 2005

A former insider reveals how the US uses debt to control poor nations and extract trillions.

3.87

40k+

🌍 International Development 🌐 Geopolitics 💰 Debt Imperialism

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Summary

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man 86%

A former insider reveals how the US uses debt to control poor nations and extract trillions.

by John Perkins 2005

3.87

40k+ ratings

🌍 International Development 🌐 Geopolitics 💰 Debt Imperialism

A Genocide Foretold

by Chris Hedges • 2025

Gaza: not a war but the predictable endpoint of settler colonialism, backed by American billions.

4.57

542

🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Palestinian Resistance 🇺🇸 US Foreign Policy

A Genocide Foretold 86%

Gaza: not a war but the predictable endpoint of settler colonialism, backed by American billions.

by Chris Hedges 2025

4.57

542 ratings

🏚️ Settler Colonialism ✊ Palestinian Resistance 🇺🇸 US Foreign Policy

Wars and Capital (Semiotext

by Éric Alliez • 2016

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

3.93

🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism

Wars and Capital (Semiotext 86%

Capitalism is a war system that uses markets, not an economic system that uses war.

by Éric Alliez 2016

3.93

29 ratings

🧠 Continental Philosophy 📊 Political Economy ⚔️ War And Capitalism

Death by China

by Peter Navarro • 2011

America armed its biggest rival: every dollar spent at Walmart helped finance the Chinese military.

3.50

531

🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 🏭 Authoritarian Capitalism 💱 Currency Manipulation

Death by China 86%

America armed its biggest rival: every dollar spent at Walmart helped finance the Chinese military.

by Peter Navarro 2011

3.50

531 ratings

🇺🇸 Economic Nationalism 🏭 Authoritarian Capitalism 💱 Currency Manipulation

Operation Hollywood

by David L. Robb • 2004

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

3.46

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence

Operation Hollywood 86%

The military lent Hollywood its jets and ships, then demanded veto power over the script.

by David L. Robb 2004

3.46

72 ratings

🚫 Military Censorship 📢 Propaganda Studies 🏛️ Pentagon Influence

Twelve Tribes

by Ethan Michaeli • 2021

Half of Israel's next generation comes from communities rejecting the state. The reckoning is here.

3.93

145

🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Middle East Conflict 🏛️ Tribalism

Twelve Tribes 86%

Half of Israel's next generation comes from communities rejecting the state. The reckoning is here.

by Ethan Michaeli 2021

3.93

145 ratings

🇮🇱 Israeli Politics 🌍 Middle East Conflict 🏛️ Tribalism

Brazil Is the New America

by James Dale Davidson • 2012

The math of debt, energy, and demography says the American era ends and Brazil's begins.

3.17

📉 National Decline 🌍 Emerging Markets 🛢️ Peak Oil

Brazil Is the New America 86%

The math of debt, energy, and demography says the American era ends and Brazil's begins.

by James Dale Davidson 2012

3.17

36 ratings

📉 National Decline 🌍 Emerging Markets 🛢️ Peak Oil

The Prize

by Daniel Yergin • 1991

How a dark liquid wrote the rules of power, decided wars, and built the greatest fortunes.

4.44

13k+

🛢️ Commodity History ⛽ Petroleum Industry 🌍 Energy Geopolitics

The Prize 86%

How a dark liquid wrote the rules of power, decided wars, and built the greatest fortunes.

by Daniel Yergin 1991

4.44

13k+ ratings

🛢️ Commodity History ⛽ Petroleum Industry 🌍 Energy Geopolitics

The New Map

by Daniel Yergin • 2020

Shale, batteries, and pipelines are redrawing global power faster than diplomats can react.

4.17

6k+

🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 🏛️ Great Power Rivalry 🌍 Climate Geopolitics

The New Map 86%

Shale, batteries, and pipelines are redrawing global power faster than diplomats can react.

by Daniel Yergin 2020

4.17

6k+ ratings

🛢️ Energy Geopolitics 🏛️ Great Power Rivalry 🌍 Climate Geopolitics

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