Iraq Oil Money

Peter Galbraith, American Adviser To Kurds, Stands To Reap Huge Oil Profits

nytimes.com | JAMES GLANZ and WALTER GIBBS | Posted 11.12.2009 | World


OSLO -- Peter W. Galbraith, an influential former American ambassador, is a powerful voice on Iraq who helped shape the views of policy makers like Jo...

Iraq Struggles To Attract Foreign Oil Investors

New York Times | TIMOTHY WILLIAMS | Posted 10.14.2009 | World


BAGHDAD -- In its drive to expand and modernize Iraq's oil sector, the government of Prime Minister Nuri Kamal al-Maliki is stumbling over the competi...

Shell And Iraq Government Agree On Landmark $4 Billion Deal

Financial Times | Ed Crooks and Roula Khalaf | Posted 10.10.2008 | Business


Royal Dutch Shell is to become the first western oil company to sign a deal with the Iraqi government since the US-led invasion of 2003, agreeing a pl...

Richard Perle, War Architect, Exploring Iraq Oil Deal

Posted 08.06.2008 | Politics


The Wall Street Journal reports that neoconservative war architect Richard Perle is getting back into Iraq: Influential former Pentagon official Richa...

Iraq's Financial Free Ride May End

AP | ANNE FLAHERTY | Posted 04.22.2008 | Politics


WASHINGTON — Iraq's financial free ride may be over. After five years, Republicans and Democrats seem to have found common ground on at least on...

Senate Seeking Audit Of Iraq Oil Money

New York Times | JAMES GLANZ | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics


Two senior members of the Senate Armed Services Committee have requested a full accounting of how Iraq is spending its soaring oil revenues, amid star...