BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Words: 1,090) â If US president Donald Trumpâs Shield of the Americas Summit was supposed […]
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Short analysis: Shield of the Americas ⊠a missed opportunity for real hemispheric leadership
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.Mar.2026, Word: 230) â In Doral, Florida, US president Donald Trump recently convened what was billed […]
US formalizes full recognition of Delcy RodrĂguez’s governmentÂ
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Mar.2026, Words: 209) â According to a document dated 11 Mar. 2026, the US government formalized […]
S&P outlook: Venezuela and the global oil market
WASHINGTON, DC (By S&P, 9.Feb.2026, Words: 923) â Recent weeks have produced developments in international oil politics that would once have been expected to rattle […]
EAI brief: Mexicoâs Claudia Sheinbaum speaks with her US counterpart Donald Trump
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 126) â Mexicoâs president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo spoke via telephone again with her US counterpart Donald […]
Fact sheet: Trump inks executive order to impose tariffs on countries that provide oil to Cuba
 WASHINGTON, DC (By The White House, 29.Jan.2026, Words: 502) â Today, US president Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order declaring a national emergency and establishing […]
EAI brief: US military apprehends vessel SagittaÂ
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Jan.2026, Words: 116) â US military forces, in support of the Department of Homeland Security, apprehended motor […]
ANALYSIS: a look at Machadoâs vision, seemingly inherited by Trump, for Venezuela
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jan.2026, Words: 997) â A few years back, the recent Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Venezuelaâs leading […]
Sheinbaum says she will “never negotiate sovereignty or territorial integrity”
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jan.2026, Words: 198) â Mexicoâs president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo hosted a call with her US counterpart […]
Washington Post polls Americans on US actions in Venezuela
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 193) â The Washington Post texted 1,000 Americans to hear their thoughts about US actions […]
Colombian government rejects armed US actions against Venezuela and its leader Maduro
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 370) â The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Colombian government, expressed “its […]
Trump Says US to Be âStrongly Involvedâ in Venezuela Oil Industry
WASHINGTON, DC (By Peter Aitken, Newsweek, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 810) â President Donald Trump told Fox News on Saturday the United States will aim to be “strongly […]
EAI brief: LatAm conflicts to watch in 2026 (from Colombia and Mexico to Venezuela)
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Jan.2026, Words: 361) â Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) expects the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region to continue […]
EAI brief: Venezuelan oil tanker pursued by US Coast Guard
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Dec.2025, Words: 109) â The oil tanker Bella 1 is being pursued in international waters near Venezuela […]
Ambassador Moncada on US claims to Venezuelan oil reserves, gunboat diplomacy
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Dec.2025, Words: 824) â Venezuelaâs permanent representative to the United Nations Samuel Reinaldo Moncada Acosta denounced what […]
Delcy RodrĂguez: Venezuela rejects Trump’s âgrotesque threatâ and military and naval blockage
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Dec.2025, Words: 492) â On 16 Dec. 2025, Venezuelaâs vice president Delcy RodrĂguez said US president Donald […]
Colombia’s position regarding recent statements by US president Donald Trump
BOGOTĂ, COLOMBIA (By Colombia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2.Dec.2025, Words: 246) â In the name of the Colombian people and as an expression of the […]
US and Argentina issues joint framework statementÂ
WASHINGTON, DC (By The White House, 13.Nov.2025, Words: 912) â US president Donald J. Trump and president Javier Milei reaffirm the strategic alliance between the US […]
Milei triumphs in Argentine midterm elections closely watched by Washington
BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA (By Isabel Debre, AP, 27.Oct.2025, Words: 1,200) â Argentinaâs libertarian President Javier Milei won decisive victories in key districts in midterm elections Sunday, clinching a crucial […]
Bessent and Trump stand ready to support Argentina and Milei with $20bn swap line
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (By Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Sep.2025, Words: 439) â US Treasury secretary Scott Bessent and US president Donald Trump say they are […]
Chinaâs president Xi Jinping speaks with Donald J. Trump about China-US relations, TikTok
BEIJING, CHINA (By Ministry of Foreign Affairs Peopleâs Republic of China, 19.Sep.2025, Words: 430) â On the evening of 19 Sep. 2025, president Xi Jinping […]
In boat strike, Trump repurposes âwar on terrorâ for Latin American crime
WASHINGTON, DC (By Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera, 4.Sep.2025, Words: 1,326) â In the days following its deadly attack on a vessel allegedly transporting Venezuelan drug smugglers through […]
Sheinbaum says “Mexico won,” referring to her phone call with Trump
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Aug.2025, Words: 395) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said “yesterday, Mexico won,” referring to the […]
EU and US announce trade deal: What you need to know
(By Alex Kozul-Wright, Al Jazeera, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 1,082) â The United States and the European Union have reached a wide-ranging trade agreement, ending a months-long standoff and averting […]
EAI brief: US DOE’s “DRILL, BABY, DRILL,” preference for coal and “energy ADDITION”
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jul.2025, Words: 549) â As much of the world eyed (and still does) net zero emission goals […]
Sheinbaum confident Mexico can reach an agreement with Washington
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Jul.2025, Words: 325) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo expressed confidence her country could reach an […]
Donald Trumpâs tariff threat to Brazil is a gift to Lula
BRASILIA, BRAZIL (By Pedro Rossi, Al Jazeera, 11.Jul.2025, Words: 710) â In a provocative move that fuses foreign policy with ideological allegiance, United States President […]
EAI brief: Brazilâs president Lula responds to tariffs threats from US president Donald Trump
SALVADOR, BRAZIL (By Pedro Silva, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jul.2025, Words: 256) â Brazil’s president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva responded to the public statement made […]
US Secretary of the Treasury Bessent commnets on US terminating Syrian sanctions
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 30.Jun.2025, Words: 223) â US president Donald J. Trump signed the historic executive order terminating the […]
Mexicoâs president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo to meet with Trump at G7 Summit in Canada
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jun.2025, Words: 230) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo plans to meet with her US counterpart Donald […]
Trump, OFAC and Chevron’s “secret” license to operate in Venezuela
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.May.2025, Words: 274) â The administration of US president Donald Trump has authorized Chevron Corporation to continue […]
US grants Chevron narrow authorization to keep assets in Venezuela, sources say
(Reuters, 27.May.2025) â The Trump administration has issued a narrow authorization for U.S. oil producer Chevron to keep assets in Venezuela, including its stakes in oil […]
Oxy’s 1PointFive and ADNOC’s XRG to evaluate JV to develop south Texas DAC hub
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ofelia Paredes, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.May.2025, Words: 487) â Occidental (Oxy) and its subsidiary 1PointFive reached an agreement with XRG, ADNOC‘s investment company, […]
Maduro says Russia and China look to support Venezuela’s 7T plan
PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.May.2025, Words: 295) â The Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China reaffirmed their support for […]
JPMorgan raises global recession odds to 60% from 40% earlier
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Apr.2025) â Investment bank JPMorgan said there is now a 60% chance of a global recession after US […]
Trump imposes new tariffs, says it’s “our declaration of economic independence”
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Apr.2025) â US president Donald Trump imposed new tariffs on all imported goods, while also revealing a detailed […]
Trump to impose 25% tariff on countries that buy oil and gas from Venezuela
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Mar.2025) â US president Donald Trump announced secondary tariffs to be imposed on Venezuela. Trump said on […]
Mexico’s Sheinbaum continues to seek dialogue with her US counterpart Trump
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Mar.2025, Words: 495) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said she will do what suits Mexico and […]
Trump-Sheinbaum Call Positive for Mexico, Sheinbaum Says
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Mar.2025) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said her country was treated with great respect during her call […]
COMMENTARY: Time for the US, OPEC, Europe China, Asia and Russia to Negotiate
CARACAS, VENEZUELA (Carlos A. Rossi, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Mar.2025) â A crucial point behind Europe’s motivation to support Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenski is simply to not […]
Mexicoâs Sheinbaum Set to Respond to Donald Trumpâs Plan to Impose 25% Tariffs
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Mar.2025) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo plans to announce tariff and non-tariff actions Mexico will carry out […]
US Tariffs on Canadian Aluminium to Impacts American Workers and Consumers
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2025) â Canada’s aluminium industry finds unfortunate and highly disruptive the 25% tariffs announced by the administration of […]
Sheinbaum Says Trump’s Tariffs to Impact Mexico and the US
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (Fidencio Casillas and Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Feb.2025) â The 25% tariff proposed by US President Donald Trump on all […]
CABC Opposes Trump’s 25% Tariff on Canadian Goods
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Feb.2025) â The Canadian American Business Council (CABC) strongly opposes tariffs imposed on Canadian goods as revealed by […]
Trudeau Says Canada Ready with “Forceful and Immediate Response” to Trump Tariffs
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2025) â Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said the country was ready to respond to tariffs of 25% […]
Sheinbaum says Mexico has a Plan A, Plan B and Plan C if Trump imposes tariffs
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 31.Jan.2025, Words: 695) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said her country continues to maintain dialogue with officials from […]
Sheinbaum Says Name of Mexico’s Gulf of Mexico Remains the Same
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 21.Jan.2025) â Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said that US President Donald Trump’s remarks regarding changing the name […]
Donald Trump US Presidential Inauguration Speech: Transcript 20 Jan. 2025
WASHINGTON, DC (The White House, 20.Jan.2025) â The 47th president of the US, Donald Trump, was inaugurated on 20 Jan. 2025. During his speech, Trump […]
LatAm NRG Heard: Mexico 2nd Energy Sector Laws, Drill Baby Drill’s Return
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jan.2025) â LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 17 […]
Sheinbaum Responds to Trump, Comments on Tariff War
(Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Nov.2024) â Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo responded to accusations made by US president-elect Donald Trump about Mexico regarding […]