The LNG boon is a net positive for producers like the US and Russia, but it is liable to put the crunch on Middle Eastern and African finances.
As technology inexorably moves forward and worldwide demand for gasoline lessens, what could these regimes do to avoid being left behind in the international rat race?
A lot of these people already live in poverty. Religious and technological pressures of the day notwithstanding, when the oil money stops rolling in, what are hangry people capable of?
It's not just technological innovation, it's wresting power and resources back from the Middle East and Africa. Make no mistake, it's a power play.
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