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Thicker Than Oil : America's Uneasy Partnership with Saudi Arabia Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award (2003) and his method of renderingFor fifty five years, the United States and Saudi Arabia were solid partners. Then came the 9 11 attacks, which sorely tested that relationship. In Thicker than Oil , Rachel Bronson reveals why the partnership became so intimate and how the countries' shared interests sowed the seeds oftoday's most pressing problem Islamic radicalism. Drawing on a wide range of archival material, declassified documents, and interviews with leading Saudi and American