international relations

Part 1.  Please write an essay of at least 750 words discussing how the distribution of the key world resources above, and the consumption of these resources by countries with the largest population may affect the international relations of countries in this century.  Full credit will be earned if the following information is included in the essay:  1. the world's resources of minerals (mention at least one mineral), 2. oil, 3. natural gas, 4. food, 5. water, and the consumption of these resources by countries with the largest populations.  In your discussion, please include at least three (3) countries, of the 15 largest countries with the highest population, that you feel will have the greatest impact on international relations in this century as a result of the consumption of these key world resources.