Inside Isis Inc: The Journey of a Barrel of Oil [Infographic]
Publisher: Financial Times
Author(s): Erika Solomon, Robin Kwong, and Steven Bernard
Date: 2015
Topics: Extractive Resources
Countries: Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic
Isis controls most of Syria’s oil fields and crude is the militant group's biggest single source of revenue. Here we follow the progress of a barrel of oil from extraction to end user to see how the Isis production system works, who is making money from it, and why it is proving so challenging to disrupt.