In a country perpetually ranked high for corruption and low for delivering basic services, there shouldn't be much need to emphasize the importance of institutionalizing transparency in the Iraqi oil sector, which produces nearly all state revenue.
But for a global industry known for producing black gold in dark room deals, a little vitriol can be useful encouragement.
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