Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude
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Sleeping with the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude

by Robert Baer

Politics Nonfiction International Relations
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In Sleeping with the Devil, Robert Baer uncovers the Faustian bargain between Washington and Riyadh, where American souls are traded for Saudi oil. As a seasoned CIA veteran, Baer details how this alliance has entangled U.S. policy in the Middle East, risking national integrity for crude dependency. A compelling look at power, petroleum, and compromise.

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Sleeping with the Devil examines the intricate relationship between the United States and Saudi Arabia, focusing on the exchange of political support for access to Saudi crude oil.

Author Robert Baer, drawing from his experience as a former CIA operative, sheds light on how this partnership has influenced U.S. foreign policy and national security.

The book critiques the long-term implications of prioritizing energy resources over ethical considerations in international relations.

Through detailed analysis, it highlights the geopolitical dynamics that have shaped this alliance over decades.

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