All the more reason to use their oil revenue over the next 10 years for developing an alternative energy infrastructure.
Instead, they'll probably get "regime change", the oil siphoned off to the US, and no development of alternatives, and then 10 years from now they'll be left to rot. Can the last politician to go out the revolving door please turn the lights off?
Exactly. Most people ignore this fact.
It is also important to note that Nuclear and Natural Gas are not exactly interchangeable sources of electricity. This later is used to guarantee base-load capacity while the former to accommodate intraday demand variations. Vencit omnia veritas.
