http://www.almotamar.net صحيفة إلكترونية يومية تصدر عن حزب المؤتمر الشعبي العام (اليمن) http://www.almotamar.net/1601.htm 2006-11-22 In the wake of a global energy crisis, conflicts over natural resources have become an increasingly prominent feature of the international landscape. The scarcity of crude oil has pushed many countries into changing their strategies in securing those resources. These strategies include economic and military means that are implemented in the scope of energy security policies.