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Lights and Shadows
The Forbidden Truth Behind the Hidden War of Energy
Vincent Crouzet
Livre broché | Anglais
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Think you know energy? Think again. Discover what lies beneath the surface.
Four men. Four regions. Four paths to power. From Madagascar to Chad, from Venezuela to Thailand, these figures embody the same reality: energy seized and weaponized as a means of political, economic, and social domination. Tycoons, heads of state, or power brokers operating in the shadows, they understood before anyone else that controlling energy means holding a country, and sometimes an entire people, by the throat.
Across four in-depth investigations, energy emerges for what it has become: a battleground. Quiet takeovers, vast fortunes, state corruption, fallen regimes. Rolling blackouts, engineered shortages, prices dictated from the top down. Everywhere, the same machinery of capture. Everywhere, the same toll on already vulnerable societies.
Energy is not just another industry. It is humanity's most essential resource. Without it, cities go dark, economies falter, communications fail. It powers states and sustains both peace and war. When this shared resource is taken hostage, nations weaken, conflicts multiply, and freedoms erode. At a time when energy is reshaping the geopolitics of the twenty-first century, this book exposes what the lights of our cities too often conceal: the shadows cast by those who seize the light.
Four men. Four regions. Four paths to power. From Madagascar to Chad, from Venezuela to Thailand, these figures embody the same reality: energy seized and weaponized as a means of political, economic, and social domination. Tycoons, heads of state, or power brokers operating in the shadows, they understood before anyone else that controlling energy means holding a country, and sometimes an entire people, by the throat.
Across four in-depth investigations, energy emerges for what it has become: a battleground. Quiet takeovers, vast fortunes, state corruption, fallen regimes. Rolling blackouts, engineered shortages, prices dictated from the top down. Everywhere, the same machinery of capture. Everywhere, the same toll on already vulnerable societies.
Energy is not just another industry. It is humanity's most essential resource. Without it, cities go dark, economies falter, communications fail. It powers states and sustains both peace and war. When this shared resource is taken hostage, nations weaken, conflicts multiply, and freedoms erode. At a time when energy is reshaping the geopolitics of the twenty-first century, this book exposes what the lights of our cities too often conceal: the shadows cast by those who seize the light.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 106
- Langue:
- Anglais
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- EAN:
- 9782360933778
- Date de parution :
- 07-03-26
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Dimensions :
- 148 mm x 210 mm
- Poids :
- 154 g
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