Thicker than oil : America's uneasy partnership with Saudi Arabia /
Bronson, Rachel.
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press,
2006.
"A Council on Foreign Relations book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-331) and index.
Oil, God and real estate -- Dropping anchors in the Middle East -- An Islamic pope -- Shifting sands -- Double, double, oil and trouble -- "A new and glorious chapter" -- Mobilizing religion -- Begin or Reagan -- "We support some, they support some" -- The Cold War ends with a bang -- Parting ways -- September 11 and beyond -- Reconfiguring the U.S.-Saudi strategic partnership.