http://calitreview.com/18 Book reviews, essays, and author interviews. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:47:48 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://calitreview.com/18/comment-page-1#comment-525 alphonso Mon, 28 May 2007 03:30:00 +0000 http://calitreview.com//essays/history/oil-and-africa/#comment-525 you sure spaniards prospectors didn´t found nothing? I don´t believe that. you sure spaniards prospectors didn´t found nothing? I don´t believe that.

]]> http://calitreview.com/18/comment-page-1#comment-524 alphonso Mon, 28 May 2007 03:29:29 +0000 http://calitreview.com//essays/history/oil-and-africa/#comment-524 you say that cause government incompetent the oil industry developed twenty years later? that doesn´t fix with your first Walter International "struck lucky".... more over "exploiting the same field but from the Ecuatorial Guinean side" seems to me since the late 80´s that was nigerian political pressure the cause of that late devolopment, further Spanish oil companys doesn´t have the political muscle to avoid that pressure. isn´t that way? you say that cause government incompetent the oil industry developed twenty years later? that doesn´t fix with your first Walter International “struck lucky”….
more over “exploiting the same field but from the Ecuatorial Guinean side” seems to me since the late 80´s that was nigerian political pressure the cause of that late devolopment, further Spanish oil companys doesn´t have the political muscle to avoid that pressure. isn´t that way?

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