Michael Klare Quotes:
Ocupation: Author
Life: b. 1942
The U.S. couldn't play a military role in different areas like Iraq and Afghanistan without huge quantities of oil. So a shortage or disruption in oil would not only damage the U.S. economy; it would undercut American military supremacy.
source: "The Permanent Energy Crisis". Interview with Julian Brookes, www.motherjones.com. June 19, 2006. 
topic: Military, Play, Oil, Undercut
