Romina Boccia: What bananas tell us about socialism and the fall of the Berlin Wall
On this day 30 years ago, the wall confining East Germans to state surveillance, centralized control, and economic deprivation gave way to freedom. The Berlin…
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11.02.19: A Good and Safe Port
Opposition leader Juan Guaido gave a speech to supporters in Maturin, Monagas state during which he asked them to not lose hope in their struggle…
Delta tankers says Brazil has not not contacted them over oil leak
FILE PHOTO: A general view of an oil spill on Peroba beach in Maragogi, Alagoas state, Brazil October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Diego Nigro ATHENS (Reuters) –…
10.24.19: For Zulia
Protesters took to the streets of Caracas and Maracaibo today to express their displeasure at the state of the electrical grid in Zulia state, which…
Maduro Clings To Power As Venezuela’s Refugee Count Hits 5 Million | OilPrice.com
Russia’s Rosneft ‘Central’ to Maduro’s Survival: Russian state oil company Rosneft is “central” to the survival of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s government, said special U.S….
Brazil says it will call on OAS to demand answer from Venezuela on oil spill
FILE PHOTO: A general view of an oil spill on Peroba beach in Maragogi, Alagoas state, Brazil October 17, 2019. REUTERS/Diego Nigro/File Photo SAO PAULO…
Two Dead Following ISIS Attack On Iraqi Oil Field | OilPrice.com
Islamic State militants attacked checkpoints at a group of oil fields in northern Iraq, killing two members of the security force deployed there and injuring…
Brazil’s Bolsonaro suggests oil spill could be attempt to sabotage auction
An oil spill is seen on Carneiros beach in Tamandare, Pernambuco state, Brazil October 18, 2019. REUTERS/Teresa Maia (This October 18 story has been refiled…
“Of Course Not”: Venezuela Slams Russian Takeover Rumors | OilPrice.com
Venezuela will not hand over control of its cash-strapped state oil firm PDVSA to Russian oil giant Rosneft, a close aide to Nicolas Maduro told…
Venezuelan Guaido’s team proposed 90-day truce to PDVSA bondholders: sources
(Reuters) – Venezuela’s opposition last week sent holders of state oil company PDVSA’s 2020 bond a proposal to suspend legal actions for 90 days, the…
