IN 1973, Arab members of the Opec brought the US economy to its knees. Now, the cartel that turned 60 yesterday is more likely to do Washington’s bidding.
Since Saudi Arabia and other Arab Opec members imposed their famous oil embargo as retribution for US support for Israel during the Yom Kippur War, shifts in global politics and a surge in America’s oil production have tamed the group.
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