Richardson/Clark 08!
A discreet deal in the pipeline
Nato mocked those who claimed there was a plan for Caspian oil
Special report: the petrol war
George Monbiot
Thursday February 15, 2001
The Guardian
excerpted…
"In November 1998, Bill Richardson, then US energy secretary, spelt out his policy on the extraction and transport of Caspian oil. "This is about America's energy security," he explained."
http://www.guardian.co.uk/comment/story/0,3604,438134,00.html