Stefano Casertano Books

Stefano Casertano is an author whose essays explore the intricate connections between energy resources and global order. His work frequently examines the political and economic ramifications of oil and gas extraction, particularly within the context of the Middle East. Drawing on his academic expertise and journalistic background, Casertano analyzes how natural resources shape international relations and conflicts. His writing style is analytical and incisive, aiming to uncover the deeper dynamics influencing world politics.

Our Land, Our Oil!
Natural Resources, Local Nationalism, and Violent Secession
311 pages
11 hours of reading
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Stefano Casertano explores the connections between the presence of energy natural resources and the development of "local nationalism" in the producing regions. In particular, he applies a specific focus on those cases where such nationalism leads to secession attempts. The research is based on eight case studies in Bolivia, Sudan, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Iran, Angola, and Nigeria.

Our Land, Our Oil!