What kind of madman would invade Kuwait?

Reason Staff | 1.2.2004 7:56 AM

A declassified British document reveals that Richard Nixon had a military plan to seize oil fields in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Abu Dhabi during the Arab oil embargo 30 years ago.

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