Well, given the experience we had in Iraq with the hydrocarbon law and the sharing of wealth, where you had oil in one place and recipients in another, 6 months is a short timeframe to negotiate what will happen.
Isakson discusses the challenges of negotiating oil-sharing agreements in a limited timeframe.
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