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2009
Gustavo Coronel : World War III: the Latin American theatre
Gustavo Coronel: Will Hugo Chavez finish his presidential term ?
The Washington Post : Obama the party crasher
John Hall : OPEC ROLLS OVER, AGAIN!
Robert Bryce: After Copenhagen, it’s still about physics, math, and money
VenEconomy: 2010: The Year of Opportunities
Scott Sullivan : Michael Steele -- next US president?
Roger Cohen: The inertia option
Veneconomy: King Midas, but in reverse
Gustavo Coronel: Oil shales: still in the future. Shale gas: already in the pipeline.
PW: “We are not joining ALBA nor are we considering it,” - FunesGustavo Coronel : The Implosion of Venezuela
Oliver L Campbell : The Abreu y Lima refinery
Sheila Samples: Iran can shut down vital oil route: US navy
Gilles Dorronsoro : Obama's Afghanistan Speech and Strategy
: Obama's Afghanistan Speech and Strategy
Scott Sullivan: A solution for Afghanistan
VenEconomy : Democratic Honduras
Christian Science Monitor: Copenhagen's baby step on climate change: More electric cars?
VenEconomy : Bolivarian smarts
The Washington Post: Honduras's democratic solution
Gustavo Coronel : The Latin American political brothel
VenEconomy : A chain reactionof destruction
VenEconomy : PDVSA pushed to the brink of financial ruin
The Miami Herald : Unblock ambassador nomination
Rafael Sandrea: Future offshore/onshore crude oil production capacities
Robert Bryce: The Hype vs. The Numbers
Pedro M. Burelli: Lugar Supports Recognition of Honduran Election
Pedro M. Burelli: Venezuela: The performance of real activity economy continues to deteriorate- GS
Robert Bryce : The New Natural Gas Paradigm: 30,000 Trillion cubic feet (and counting)
VenEconomy : Time for common sense and prudence
Scott Sullivan :Next Steps on Afghanistan
Gustavo Coronel : Pemex, Petrobras and PDVSA: Prejudice, reason and hatred
Richard Heinberg : Just Tell Us The Truth
VenEconomy : Headed for the precipice
SPIEGEL Online: Interview with Lech Walesa
VenEconomy : Buried in junk bonds
International CrisisGroup: Venezuela:Accelerating the Bolivarian Revolution
VenEconomy : “Oversights”that are destroying the country
Gustavo Coronel :Heavy Oil Congress moved to Margarita Island. Heavy handat work?
Mac Margolis :Lights! Camera! Revolution!
Scott Sullivan:China rescues Afghanistan
Gustavo Coronel :A Chavez “blitzkrieg” in the hemisphere
NYT : Robert Mugabevs. Zimbabwe
VenEconomy : And they still haven’t learned!
Jason Tockman:Multipolar machinations:Chávezendeavors to 'Sow the Oil' with Russia and China
Scott Sullivan: How Obama will co-opt US rightists
PW: The bottom line at Honduras negotiations
Dallas Morning News: Mexico needs bigger oil reforms
George Friedman : Nobel Geopolitics
: Hillary's Honduras Obsession
Oliver L Campbell : Will nationalism or pragmatism prevail?
Scott Sullivan: Gates-McChrystal Option perpetual escalation
Jeffrey T. Kuhner: The coming war with Iran Real question is not if, but when
Keith Johnson: Dutch Bank on peak oil
Kenneth R. Timmerman : Big, ominous win for Iran
Scott Sullivan: Obama Trumps Ahmadinejad
Scott Sullivan: Obama Trumps Ahmadinejad
Robert Bryce: America:A world leader in oil exports!
VenEconomy :On the subjectof being doubled-faced
Scott Sullivan : Obama-Osama Axis against Iran
Jackson Diehl: Obama's Summit Flo
Roberto Micheletti : Moving Forwardin Honduras
Oliver L. Campbell : Billions, Commas and Points
The Day : Missile decision strategically sound
Gustavo Coronel: Repsol natural gas findings, Chavez show
Daniel Mandel: The refusal torecognizeAnti-Semitism
VenEconomy:Dictators and Spain
Scott Sullivan: Obama-Right Wing bargain
VenEconomy:Serious accusations
John Hall: OPECmonitors economicactivity and rollsover output targets !
Robert M. Morgenthau:Remarks onIran - Venezuela
Gustavo Coronel : The Ecuador-Texaco trial
Gustavo Coronel : Chevron's Ecuador drama unfolding
VenEconomy :Two news items to think on
VenEconomy :Another stumbling block
VenEconomy :The figures always tell all
Jad Mouawad : After 150 years, whither oil?
Scott Sullivan :How to rescue Obama II
Oliver L Campbell : Carabobo block--stalled negotiations
Steve Connor : Warning: Oil supplies are running out fast
Venezuela - Colombia Relations in Limbo: Will Chávez burn the bridge?
Pedro M. Burelli : On Honduras the US steps back from the guy with the big hat: Insulza struggles for attention
VenEconomy : Dictatorial offensive
Caracas Gringo : Hugo Chavez’s contrived tantrum
VenEconomy :Living on illusions and killing withdisillusionment
Oliver L Campbell : There is plenty interestin the Orinoco Belt
Scott Sullivan: How to rescue Obama
Scott Sullivan:Does Gates work for Cuba ?
Mary A. O'Grady: Is the U.S. bearingto the left on Honduras ?
Gustavo Coronel: Venezuelan Governorsand Mayors visitWashington
VenEconomy:Coups and countercoups
A conversation with Jose Miguel Inzulsa
A conversation with Jose Miguel Insulza about Honduras
VenEconomy:Three hats, one aberration
VenEconomy:Three hats, one aberration
The Washington Post: Double standards on Latin America
VenEconomy: Using barrels to manipulate
Oliver L Campbell:Delay in assigning Carabobo block to winners
VenEconomy: How far can theybe allowed to go?
VenEconom:Who violated the constitution?
Stratfor says Ahmadinejad is the good guy
Scott Sullivan :Ahmadinejad is Winston Churchill
Scott Sullivan :Rafsanjani Extradition imminent?
Roland S. Martin :U.S. should leave Iran alone
Thomas L. Friedman : The Green Revolution(s)
Scott Sulivan : How Ahmadinejadcan save Iran
The Economist:Venezuela's oil-dependenteconomy:Socialismon the never-never
Thomas L. Friedman : Bullets and Barrels
VenEconomy:Obsolete and privateer-like
VenEconomy:Obsolete and privateer-like
PW: Venezuelan oil assets expropiation,compensation and arbitration
Pedro M. Burelli : Setting the record straight
Scott Sullivan :Is Mousavi Adolph Hitler
K.Ballen and P. Doherty :The Iranian People Speak
Oliver L Campbell :PDVSA: FinancialResults for Year 2008
Oliver L Campbell :PDVSA: FinancialResults for Year 2008
Scott Sullivan : Ahmadinejad's Nightmare: Gates is Out!
Shirin Ebadi : Iran's human rights test
VenEconomy : The last nails in the coffin
Scott Sullivan:Did Cuban spiesshape Rumsfeld-Castro deal on gitmo?
The New York Times: Mr. Obama, Cuba and the O.A.S.
VenEconomy : Symptomatology of a debacle
Mary Anastasia O'Grady:Chávez's cash crunch
Scott Sullivan : President Pelosi'santi-German plan
The Washington Post : Freedom on the Defensive
Oliver L Campbell: Auction of Caraboboblocks delayed
Scott Sullivan: Obama must supportNorth Korea (bis)
Oliver L. Campbell : The winds of change
Scott Sullivan :Pelosi can resolveGuantanamo
VenEconomy : Figure sleuth puzzle
VenEconomy : Figure sleuth puzzle
Scott Sullivan : Israel joins Iran-US axis
Gustavo Coronel: Ten Ways Hugo Chavez hurts the U.S.
Scott Sullivan : Pelosi escalates against Gates
Gerson Lehrman Group Contributor: Venezuela - Another step on the road to ruin
IHS Global Insight: OPEC appetite for cuts diminishes
IHS Global Insight:OPEC appetite forcuts diminishes
VenEconomy : Sequelae of arevolutionary robbery
Chattanooga TimesFree Press :Costly energy agenda
Gustavo Coronel: Venezuela :hot spot in the Caribbean
Oliver L. Campbell : When can we see PDVSA'S 2008 accounts?Scott Sullivan :Russia rescues Iraq
VenEconomy : Digging a gravefor PDVSA
Oliver L Campbell:PDVSA has started on Plan B
VenEconomy : May 1 this year: setbacks and challenges
The Washington Post : Courting Mr. Chávez
Oliver L Campbell: Three oil majors report a drop in earnings as expected
VenEconomy: Giving free reinto the lack of legal certainty
VenEconomy: Crucialtarget:Organized labor
Tranding Markets :Boom and bust for Spain's subsidizedsolar industry
Gustavo Coronel:Ecuador and Chevron:Where is the truth
Scott Sulivan: Israel must assail Iran-US Axis
Scott Sulivan: Israelmust assail Iran-US Axis
The Manual of Ideas : Harvest smiles as Chavez wants tobe our friend
VenEconomy : He who does not sow does not reap
Scott Sullivan :KGB can protect US empire
Scott Sullivan : Is CIA pro-Nazi?Why Hollywood loves me!
The Economist: Venezuela'sendangered democracy
Scott Sullivan :
Nightmares for Merkel, Chavez and AhmadinejadJim Wooten : U.S. flagged ship. So what?
Jim Wooten : U.S. flagged ship. So what?
PW: Exxon-Conoco:Emotional or rational ?
Thomas D. Elias:LNG promoters should forget about California
Scott Sullivan: Obama must support North Korea
Scott Sullivan:Russia must gain Baduel's Freedom
PW: Senator's Lugar stand on Cuba
Scott Sullivan:Germany's blitzkrieg on Obama
E.J. Dionne Jr. : Not capitalist, not socialist
VenEconomy: In Venezuela, nobody is safe from Chávez
Gustavo Coronel : The OAS and Cuba :will pragmatism trump principles?
Scott Sullivan :Can Obama trust Pakistan?
Scott Sullivan : Obama needs Reagan's team at Treasury
VenEconomy : Unveiling the measures one by one…
Gustavo Coronel: Chavez's “measures”t o control Venezuelan economic crisis
Scott Sullivan: Will Obama imitate Morales or Mugabe?
FT Trading Desk : OPEC cuts : Impact is elusive - Scotia Capital
Gustavo Coronel: OPEC's Abadlla Salem El Badri: from singing to crying
John Hall: The 152nd. Meeting of the OPEC Conference Vienna,
Austria, 15th. March, 2009Scott Sullivan : US vs. Israel in Iraq
Evo Morales Ayma: Let me chew my coca leaves
Scott Sullivan: US and al-Qaeda to unite against Kurds
VenEconomy : A lawless country
The Washington Post: Mountain of trouble
Paul Harper : Venezuela: Chavez's control of oil and agriculture
Oliver L Campbell : OPEC makes a case for higher oil prices
VenEconomy : Blitzkrieg Chávez style
VenEconomy : Blitzkrieg Chávez style
Scott Sullivan :Limbaugh must dump Nazis
VenEconomy : Institutionalizing fear
Scott Sullivan : Gates Holbrooke blunder on Iraq, AfghanistanPW: CERAWEEK 09 :“Doom and gloom”
Kevin Hechtkopf : Obama on energy
Michael Kanellos :Tar Sands: How muchis out there and cannuclear help?
Scott Sullivan: How Merkel canstop Ahmadinejad
Jonathan Stibb : Lithium: Bolivia's dangerous prize
Scott Sullivan: How Merkel can stop Ahmadinejad
Ed Lasky : Is a Venezuelan diplomat promoting antisemitism?
VenEconomy: Coming down to earth
Michael Pascoe : Why we need higher oil prices
Caracas Gringo: Chavez forever…
Scott Sullivan: Why Ahmadinejad is Finished
Scott Sullivan:Obama's victory in Iraq
Gustavo Coronel: AFP: What kind ofreporting is this?
Oxford Analytica :Oil concerns test Venezuela's economy
Scott Sullivan:Iran needs a Hitler
Scott Sullivan:Obama will crush Iran!
Scott Sullivan:Obama must oppose Kurdistan and Kashmir
Bob van der Valk : Back to the future for U.S. oil refiners
Oliver L Campbell : Are high oil prices necessary to fund new investment?
VenEconomy: The remedy for fear: resistance
VenEconomy: A decade of ignominy and destruction
Scott Sullivan: Blagojevich as CIA Director?
Scott Sullivan: Gates retreats before Iran
Pedro M. Burelli : Reuters' grand debate: First 100 days: Obama and Chavez
VenEconomy: Destroying everything in its path
Gustavo Coronel: Can an old couple in Wyoming bring OPEC to its knees?
Scott Sullivan: Clinton confronts Gates on Iran
Scott Sullivan: Hamas must take Obama's Freedom Train
Scott Sullivan: Obama confronts Chavez
Investors' Business Daily :Hugo crawls back
Paul Ausick : The World Of Oil Prices: Iran, Hamas, and Israel: Who Benefits?
Paul Ausick : The World Of Oil Prices: Iran, Hamas, and Israel: Who Benefits?
VenEconomy: 7 hours 30 minutes
VenEconomy: Riddled with violations
Mary A. O'Grady : Dictatorship for Dummies
Scott Sullivan : Panetta will purge the CIA
John Shahabian: U.S. should tax oil instead of letting OPEC do it
John Shahabian: U.S. should tax oil instead of letting OPEC do it
Scott Sullivan: Blagojevich as CIA Director?
Scott Sullivan: Gates rescues Iran
Mary A. O'Grady : Abuse of Power
Scott Sullivan : Hamas is finished!Gustavo Coronel : Venezuela 2009
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