The six articles in this special series:
Peter Franklin: Why the price of oil has been so hard to predict – and why that might change;
Michael Burleigh: Wars and words: a crude history of oil prices
Michael Liebrich: $10 a barrel for oil? The age of the electric car is closer than you think
Charlotte Pickles: Soaring oil prices broke the economy, collapsing prices won’t have such a dramatic effect
Sean Oliver-Dee: Shi’a-Sunni relations are already volatile. $10 oil could make it even worse
Liam Halligan: Sound as a barrel: Russia is surprisingly insulated from the effects of bottom-dollar oil
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