How the Oil Industry Changed After the Cold War

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Find out how the oil industry benefited from the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1992…and what that means for Central Asia today. Wall Street Journal correspondent Steven LeVine’s new book is The Oil and the Glory: The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea.

The Oil and the Glory is available for purchase at amazon.com

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