Article 74N60 ‘Fossil-fuel imperialism’: Trump’s hankering for Iranian oil runs deep

‘Fossil-fuel imperialism’: Trump’s hankering for Iranian oil runs deep

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Dharna Noor
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Experts say the US believes it is entitled to resources it desires - a perspective president has supported for decades

Donald Trump said this past weekend he wants to take the oil in Iran" by seizing control of a key export hub, echoing a refrain he has returned to for over a decade.

It's a sign of his disregard for international law and belief in fossil-fuel imperialism", experts say.

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