Feature
August 2012, Vol. 239 No. 8
No Half Measures In Helping Iraq Resurgence
Let us take a look at Iraq’s re-emergence as a major oil producer and examine why international companies wanting to benefit have to commit.
It is hard to come up with a better symbol of Iraq’s resurgent oil and gas sector than the candidacy of the nation’s Thamir Ghadhban to head the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). After decades on the sidelines, Ghadhban is one of four hopefuls to take the reins of OPEC.