Why do you think it is important for the United States to have a good relationship with oil-rich nations in the Middle East?

Well i'd say its important for the united states to have a great relationship since the Middle East has continuously had a wealthy plenitude of natural resources, in spite of the fact that which resources are pined for and esteemed has changed over time. Nowadays, plenteous petroleum areas rule the area's economy. The Middle East is additionally excessively wealthy in natural gas (32 percent of the world's known natural gas saves are within the locale) and phosphate (Morocco alone has more than half of the world's reserves).