Ideology and resources are an intertwined pair. Ideologies are exploited to gain resources. E.g. Islamic terrorism is a selected and nurtured subset of Islam

Ideology and resources are an intertwined pair. Ideologies are exploited to gain resources. E.g. Islamic terrorism is a selected and nurtured subset of Islam for negative memes as a side effect of conflict of oil. The large, underlying cultural ideology is "we need lots of transportation."