Petroleum plays an important role in the geopolitical situation, since its discovery it has gone through ups and downs, for example, this resource was used due to kerosene requirements, but faced a challenge when electricity came to the game. Many countries obtained power through military control, which needed petroleum for their war machine, alliances were broken or formed depending on the place, even nowadays, several nations linked their national income and growth to petroleum. Petroleum can be dethroned, by a better alternative (eventually) or by its inevitable end due to being non-renewable
