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495; and OPEC, 448; on oil
relations with Protectorate, 4, 6,
production, 266, 452, supplies, 493,
to-ts, 19, 21; constitutional prices, 395, 415-16, 446, 447, 451,
development, 5, 6, 8, 10, 12-15, 19,
491; on IEA. 448; and 1973
21-2, 25; trades unions, 6,7, it,
embargo/reductions, 399, 400, 447;
12-14, 18, 22; political agitation, 7,
tours Europe, 410-11, and Japan,
12-X4, 20, 22; terrorism, 23, 25, 26,
446-7
31, 34; strategic significance, 10, 12, Akins, James E.: character and career,
47, 471, 473, 504; UN mission, 28-9; 337—8; on US-Saudi relations, 267,
end of British rule, 25-6, 28-30,
37C 39C 451; and Libyan oil crisis,
32-3, 34-6, 41-3, 46. See also South 337-9, 350, 382; and OPEC, 350,
Arabian Army and Police 37°-i, 381-2, 383; on Libyan
Aden Protectorate: geography and monarchy, 337, Palestinians,
society, 2-3, 10-11,43-4,471; 337, 338, nationalization, 338-9, 370;
economy, 18; Levies, 4; history and and Tehran oil negotiations, 345, 350;
government, 3-5, 9-to; relations with on settlement, 364, 371, 382; as US
Yemen, 8-15, 22; federation, 9, ambassador in Saudi Arabia, 337, 382,
11-14, 15, 19, 20-21, 25, 40; NLF 498; and 1973-4 °il embargo, 406-7;
campaign, 19, 37, 40-1,44-5- See and Faisal ibn Abdul Aziz, 382, 407
also Radfan campaign Al Bu Falah,see Al Nihayan
ADPC,see Abu Dhabi Petroleum Al Bu Said dynasty: founded, 107, 108;
Company early fortunes, 109-11; and Dhufar,
ahi al-shaikh , defined, 239, 268 133. See also Oman, Faisal ibn Turki,
Ahmad Hasan al-Bakr, president of Said ibn Sultan, Said ibn Taimur
Iraq, 282; and 1973 war, 411; Al Kathir tribe, 132
superseded, 287 Al Khalifah family of Bahrain, 54, 56,
Ahmad ibn Ali Al Thani, ruler of Qatar; 178-9, 181; government, 181-4;
and Saudis, 187-8; deposed, 189 relations with Qatar, 178, 185-6; and
Ahmad ibn Jabir Al Sabah, ruler of Ottoman Turks, 179-80
Kuwait; and British, 171, 276; grants Al Maktum family of Dubai, 202-3
oil concession, 171; death, 171 Al Nihayan (Al Bu Falah) family of Abu
Ahmad ibn Said Al Bu Said, 107, 108 Dhabi, 56, 64; history, 202-3, 209;
Ahmad ibn Yahya al-Hamidi, imam of and Saudis, 64, 69
Yemen; and Aden Protectorate, 8-9; Al Sabah family of Kuwait: principles of
and Soviet Union, 467; death, 14 government, 165, 167, 168, 171, 173,
Ahmad Muhammad al-Khatib; and 175, 178
ANM, 174-5; and PFLP, 175; and Al Saud dynasty of Najd: early history,
Kuwait assembly, 177, 386 224-8; rule over Hasa, 61, 169,
Ahmad Zaki al-Yamani, Saudi minister 237-8, 258, and the Hijaz, 229-30,
of petroleum, 242, 327; and United 234-5, 273, 276; and Wahhabi
States, 266, 371, 389; and imamate, 225; members, 239, 243-4;
ARAMCO, 364, 371, 386-7, 392, family affairs, 240-1, 244, 268, 270;
399, 449; and participation, 33J, nature of government, 242-3, 268-9,
364-5> 368, 371, 386-7; and Tehran 480; relations with Bahrain, 179, J8°’
oil negotiations, 345, 351, 354, 366; with Qatar, 185, 187, I925
on Tehran agreement, 365, 384, 393; ARAMCO, 252-8, 259-61, 481; and
threats by, 383, 387, 410, 423, 448, Muhammad Reza Shah, 316; US view

