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2 US Department of Defense. US Security Strategy for the Middle East . (Washington DC, May 1995.)
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3 The Middle East Economic Survey (MEES). 15 May 1995.
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4 The author has used the terms OPEC member-states and Middle Eastern countries interchangeably in discussing oil policies and statistics. OPEC has 12 member-states, seven of which are Arab: Algeria, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
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5 Mehdi Varzi, Kleinwort Benson Research, Low Oil Prices - Is Demand the Key? 7th Annual Oil Seminar, London, April 1995.
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6 Ibid.
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8 Mehdi Varzi, Kleinwort Benson, 1995.
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9 The Middle East Economic Survey , 30 May 1994.
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