The Strategic-Military Importance of Oil

Edward W. Erickson, a member of the National Petroleum Council, has been a member of the Brookings Panel on Economic Activity and was a United States delegate to the Economic Commission for Europe Symposium on Mathematic Models of Sectors of the Energy Economy, Alma-Ata, U.S.S.R., in 1973. He is the author of The Energy Question: vol. 1, The World; vol. 2, North America (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1974), edited with Leonard Waverman.