Daniel Yergin – Oil Explains the Entire 20th Century

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Timestamps:
(00:00:00) – Beginning of the oil industry
(00:14:21) – World War I & II
(00:25:50) – The Middle East
(00:47:48) – Yergin’s conversations with Putin & Modi
(01:05:20) – Writing through stories
(01:11:10) – The renewable energy transition

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