A. Where was it located
B. Who found it, who retained the rights of it
C. Who oversaw production etc. background on the company that discovered oil.
D. What were the first major international companies that came and started oil operations after the first discovery of oil in Iran. What were the consequences of this are those companies still in existence / are they still in Iran? Did these companies impact the political economy of Iran in any way; if so in what way?
II. WWI and any affect it had on Iran and its oil
III. WWII and any affect it might have had on Iran and its oil
IV. How oil has shaped the political economy of Iran.
A. Through the first discovery
B. Nationalization of their oil in the 50’s: The coalition of IOC’s that was formed after the first nationalization of Iran’s oil.
V. How international oil companies and governments have affected the political economy of Iran 1908-1960
A. The U.S., Britain and the USSR in particular. Also Anglo-Iranian
VI. Did the Suez Crisis affect Iran? If so in what way?
VII. Important political figures who have significantly altered the geostrategy of Iran's oil. 1908-1960
A. Mossadegh, the Shah's (see Yergin)
B. US IOC and government officials (see your notes on Yergins Suez Canal for more important figures -- ignore this it's a note to myself)
Sam:
I. Geopolitical history of oil and it's relavence to Iran 1960-78
Andrea: Geopolitical history of oil and it's relevance to Iran (1979 - present)
Andrea: Geopolitical history of oil and it's relevance to Iran (1979 - present)
- Role of Oil Industry in Revolution
- Oil Industry and the War
- 1990's - the Advent of sanctions
- Oil production/exports/operations in the 2000's
- Iran oil production today
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