Trump Accelerates Chevron’s Exit from Venezuela. Here’s What We Know
Chevron’s wind-down will have an immediate impact in the oil industry and the economy, as things stand
On Saturday, a Venezuelan Coast Guard patrol entered disputed waters where ExxonMobil operates, approaching an oil production vessel. Captains from each side had a tense exchange over the radio
Maduro can try to resurrect an old claim to distract Venezuelans, but what’s the geographical reason to want the Esequibo? How would we benefit from it?
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While Hugo Chávez never formally ceded or resigned the claim over the Esequibo region, his government toned down Venezuela’s position in order to win regional influence and leverage to face the United States. And Guyana saw an opportunity
The U.S. president suddenly announced he was “reversing the concessions on the oil transaction agreement” signed in November 2022, possibly cutting one of the main income sources of the Venezuelan state
Argentina, Brazil and Spain have emerged as favourable destinations as two fifths of Venezuelans between 18-30 years old consider emigration
Along with four fellow soldiers, Ronald Ojeda managed to escape a Maduro’ jail and fled to Chile, where he was kidnapped and killed a year ago
Changes to political environments in both Venezuela and the U.S. might explain Trump’s reset with Maduro
Local media report tragedies in two corners of the country, including the state where Venezuela’s first saint was born #NowWhatVenezuela