The United States–Saudi “petrodollar” arrangement has underpinned American economic and military power for nearly five ...

China and Russia have been furiously signing ... Did this direct threat to the petrodollar make this 'true friend of Russia'—as Putin called de Margerie - some very powerful and dangerous ...

The petrodollar system, which mandates that most oil transactions be made in U. S. dollars, has controlled the world oil ...