Petroleum World

Saturday's
Lagniappe

2008

Saturday
Lagniappe

What Is Fascism?

By John T. Flynn

Mussolini became premier in October 1922. With the innumerable arguments about the march on Rome or with the story of the violent, lawless, and outrageous tactics he used to come to power we are not concerned here. That history has been told many times. Our business is to see the use he made of his power to fashion a new form of society. - story - previous stories

Argentina's Hydrocarbons Export Regime

Argentina's oil discover, Dec. 13 1907,
at Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina.

By Dario G. Lamanna y Dario E. Arias - story - previous stories

How Green is the Latin American Left?
A Look at Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia

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Venezuela's Hugo Chavez (L) and Ecuador's Rafael Correa

By Daniel Denvir and Thea Riofrancos - story

America's Iran Gamble and how Iran is benefiting from it

By Adam Lambert - story

The Rising Price of Coal

By Kelpie Wilson - story

Cheap Oil Is Over: Kiss the Gas-Guzzling
NASCAR Era Good-Bye

"Thrillcraft: The Environmental Consequences
of Motorized Recreation" (Chelsea Green, 2007).

By James Howard Kunstler - story

How an Iranian 'Oil Bourse' Threatens the American Empire

By Len Har- story

On the warpath

Venezuelan troops

By The Economist- story

The World Gets Heavier
High prices and growing demand put global focus on unconventional oil plays

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By Darrell Stonehouse - story

Gustavo The Great
Bob Simon profiles for CBS 60 Minutes one of the
biggest stars in classical music, Gustavo Dudamel

Globovision

Gustavo Dudamel at work

By Bob Simon - story

A dark underbelly of mass graves and electoral fraud

By Isabel Hilton - story

The Venezuelan Oil Industry in Chaos:
An Unreliable Supplier to the U.S.

By Gustavo Coronel- story

For Peru's Indians, Lawsuit Against Big Oil Reflects a New Era
Outsiders and high-tech tools help document firms' impact

Laris Karklis - WP - Jan 31, 08

By Kelly Hearn- story

Draft Program and Principles of the
United Socialist Party of Venezuela

By Presidential Commission to Organize the PSUV - story

Brazil’s Oil Find, its Energy Needs and Exports

Petrobras Ship Paulo Arthur

By Oliver L Campbell- story

The Ghost Of Simón Bolívar

"There is Bolívar in the sky of the Americas, watchful and frowning ...
because what he left undone remains undone to this very day."
Chavez at the oath to overturn the previous political order,
in front of the "Saman de Guere" tree, in Maracay.

By Joseph Contreras - story

Has the Era of Cheap Oil and Food Prices Ended?

By Walid Khadduri - story