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elehhhhna

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21. not so much anymore - i think we have surpassed them
Sun Nov 24, 2013, 12:48 PM
Nov 2013

Russia is also a huge producer. Major discoveries offshore Israel, and Mideast/no African countries are recompleting old wells as we speak. Saudi becomes less crucial every day, oilsupplywise. I would also question Saudi's "proven" oil reserves numbers...

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Israel is a bit unsettled by this deal. Laelth Nov 2013 #1
Bandar Bush? The guy who had to hitail it back to Saudi elehhhhna Nov 2013 #9
Yes, that guy. Laelth Nov 2013 #11
I think of SA as a frenemy. elehhhhna Nov 2013 #12
They're still sitting on a large amount of the world's oil reserves. Laelth Nov 2013 #15
not so much anymore - i think we have surpassed them elehhhhna Nov 2013 #21
SA is only an ally as long as we are a customer for oil and are willing to provide them Skidmore Nov 2013 #23
Yes, this deal will only delay the inevitable powder keg in the middle east. liberal_at_heart Nov 2013 #18
not until they've annexed all Palestinian lands. KG Nov 2013 #2
Except that this time the Israeli army came out clearly against Bibi malaise Nov 2013 #3
Perhaps you had better learn how to spell the name of the country you PCIntern Nov 2013 #4
+1 nt Bonobo Nov 2013 #7
well they couldn't survive warrior1 Nov 2013 #5
perhaps they should knock off annexation and elehhhhna Nov 2013 #10
Israel wants security. SQUEE Nov 2013 #6
What makes you think that? Hugabear Nov 2013 #8
I think for the most part the civilian populace wants peace Arcanetrance Nov 2013 #13
Israel's disapproval is probably a good/expected thing. gulliver Nov 2013 #14
Israel wants peace - they just don't trust Iran Yo_Mama Nov 2013 #16
I'm sure Israel "wants" several things, being several million people and all... JHB Nov 2013 #17
This message was self-deleted by its author polichick Nov 2013 #19
Even if they were to take all occupied land they would continue take land IMO. L0oniX Nov 2013 #20
imo when bibi has a shit week it's a win for the planet elehhhhna Nov 2013 #22
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