HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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significant foreign investment in nations lacking oil supplies
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the declining influence of regional trade organizations in the region
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the creation of an economic free trade zone to encourage development
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violent conflicts between nations over access to and control over oil reserves
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Detailed explanation-1: -Are oil reserves distributed equally among the countries of Southwest Asia? They are not distributed equally because some parts of the region did not have the correct conditions for forming the oil.
Detailed explanation-2: -Two of the most important natural resources found in Southwest Asia are natural gas and oil. These two resources bring wealth into the region because they are needed for much of the world’s economy. Deposits of underground oil and natural gas were discovered in Southwest Asia at the beginning of the 1900s.
Detailed explanation-3: -1 Answer. 46 billion barrels, or about 4%, according to the references.
Detailed explanation-4: -Q. Why do the United States and Japan protect the flow of oil around the world? They unselfishly want to make sure that all nations have access to oil at all times. They are members of OPEC and make larger profits when oil sells freely.