Quote Originally Posted by NDD
Another 30 years of their antics would be a worse thing. Just my opinion and my dream.
A state is more responsive to threats and can be influenced by other means (economics mostly) than some non-stae group. And stable state has an interest in long term development while country in anarchy doesn't.

Quote Originally Posted by NDD
Largest oil exporters to whom?
Globaly. If they stop exports (or limit them) there will be shortage of oil on market which will drive prices up, including for US.