TY - BOOK AU - Sperry,Paul TI - Crude politics: how Bush's oil cronies hijacked the war on terrorism AV - 002 E 183.8 S751c 2003 U1 - 327.73/009/0511 PY - 2003/// CY - Nashville PB - WND Books KW - Bush, George W. KW - Petroleum industry and trade KW - Political aspects KW - United States KW - Petroleum pipelines KW - Caspian Sea Region KW - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 KW - Economic aspects KW - Foreign relations KW - Afghanistan KW - Pakistan KW - 2001- KW - Estados Unidos KW - Relaciones exteriores KW - Afganistán KW - Pakistán N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 219-240) and index; The pipelines : a chance to clear the path -- Mission creep : liberating and rebuilding Afghanistan -- War by proxy : farming out the hunt for Osama -- Unholy alliance : trusting Pakistan, Harvard of terror -- The general : appeasing Musharraf -- The royalists : sucking up to the Saudis -- The puppet : installing Karzai's regime -- The special envoy : Bush's point man in Afghanistan -- Inking the deal : Karzai, Musharraf come through -- The beneficiaries : reaping the spoils of war -- Hidden agenda : exploiting the commercial front UR - http://books.google.com/books?id=FrwMAQAAMAAJ ER -