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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) — Today, US president Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order declaring a national emergency and establishing […]

EAI analysis: a look at Machado’s vision, seemingly inherited by Trump, for Venezuela

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Jan.2026, Words: 997) — A few years back, the recent Nobel Peace Prize recipient, Venezuela’s leading […]

A short primer on the relationship between China-Venezuela

WASHINGTON, DC (By The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission, 13.Jan.2026, Words: 3,259) — A short primer on the relationship between Asia’s China and South […]

EAI brief: uncertain headwinds still face foreign investors and FDI in Venezuela’s oil sector

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 9.Jan.2026, Words: 276) — Venezuela – a founding member of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries or […]

US senator Bernie Sanders on the wrongs of Trump’s capture of Maduro

WASHINGTON, DC (By Bernie Sanders, 7.Jan.2026, Words: 264) — US senator Bernie Sanders laid out 6 reasons why a attack on Venezuela to capture its leader […]

PDVSA rejects US military actions, supports new Venezuelan president Delcy Rodríguez

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 187) — Venezuela’s state-owned Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA) “firmly rejects the military aggression of […]

Washington Post polls Americans on US actions in Venezuela

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 6.Jan.2026, Words: 193) — The Washington Post texted 1,000 Americans to hear their thoughts about US actions […]

Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum’s statement regarding Maduro’s capture

MEXICO CITY, MEXICO (By Fidencio Casillas, Energy Analytics Institute, 5.Jan.2026, Words: 872) — Mexico’s president Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo said her country’s position against any form […]

Rubio talks with CBS, NBC and ABC about Venezuelan oil and who’s running the country

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Compiled by editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jan.2026, Words: 3,800) — US secretary of state Marco Rubio spoke with 3 separate US new agencies […]

Venezuela’s Delcy Rodríguez denounces US kidnapping of Maduro and his wife

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 215) — Venezuela’s executive vice president Delcy Rodríguez denounced the “unprecedented military aggression” by the […]

Colombian government rejects armed US actions against Venezuela and its leader Maduro

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 370) — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on behalf of the Colombian government, expressed “its […]

Trump Says US to Be ‘Strongly Involved’ in Venezuela Oil Industry

WASHINGTON, DC (By Peter Aitken, Newsweek, 3.Jan.2026, Words: 810) — 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) — Energy Analytics Institute (EAI) expects the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region to continue […]

EAI brief: international energy mission approved to reiterate support of the “Cuban people”

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Dec.2025, Words: 140) — During the 25th ALBA-TCP Virtual Summit, held on 14 Dec. 2025, Venezuela’s president […]

Maduro urges resumption of Petrocaribe energy projects

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Dec.2025, Words: 256) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros called on the presidents of the Bolivarian Alliance […]

Venezuela has 22 international investors under CPPPs, Maduro says

BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 10.Dec.2025, Words: 282) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros urged Venezuelan business leaders participating in a national […]

Venezuela’s Maduro reveals new PSUV political bureau

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Dec.2025, Words: 261) — “No empire has been born on earth that can enslave and subjugate the […]

US eyes ‘new options’ with designation of Venezuelan cartel as terrorist organization

WASHINGTON, DC (By Matthew Olay Pentagon News, 21.Nov.2025, Words: 523) — During a media interview at the Pentagon that spanned a handful of topics yesterday, secretary […]

EAI brief: Venezuela eyes growth of over 9% in 2025

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Oct.2025, Words: 141) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros emphasized that the Caribbean country is projecting economic […]

Trump to inform Congress of possible ground operations in Colombia and Venezuela

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Sep.2025, Words: 178) — US president Donald Trump plans to inform Congress in the coming days about […]

Venezuela activates defense operational zone in Caracas and Miranda

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Oct.2025, Words: 385) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros announced activation of the Comprehensive Defense Operational […]

Venezuela starts consultation process for state of exception decree, Maduro says

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Sep.2025, Words: 215) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros announced the start of a consultation on […]

Venezuela prepares military and citizens amid rising US military aggression [video]

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (By Ana Sanches, Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Sep.2025, Words: 86) — The government Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros is preparing for a possible US […]

Maduro reveals US threats to him and members of his cabinet amid US aggression

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 16.Sep.2025, Words: 251) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros again denounced that his country is facing […]

Maduro calls US military deployment in the Caribbean “an all-out aggression

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Sep.2025, Words: 300) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros emphasized that the OPEC country is waging […]

Maduro: “Venezuela’s independence has no alternative”

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 12.Sep.2025, Words: 250) — Venezuela’s head of state Nicolás Maduro Moros boasted his country possessed one […]

In boat strike, Trump repurposes ‘war on terror’ for Latin American crime

WASHINGTON, DC (By Joseph Stepansky, Al Jazeera, 4.Sep.2025, Words: 1,326) — In the days following its deadly attack on a vessel allegedly transporting Venezuelan drug smugglers through […]

Venezuela’s Maduro boasts enlistment of over 8.2 million citizens

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Sep.2025, Words: 157) — In Venezuela, the enlistment sessions for the Combatant Corps of the Bolivarian […]

Maduro says “to threaten Venezuela is to threaten the entire continent”

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 1.Sep.2025, Words: 217) — Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro Moros said the homeland of Simón Bolívar faces […]

Venezuela opens 945 registration points for militia enlistment

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.Aug.2025, Words: 260) — Venezuela officially opened 945 registration points where Venezuelans can voluntarily participate in […]

Former US ambassador James Story downplays US plans to attack Venezuela

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 26.Aug.2025, Words: 263) — The former US ambassador in Venezuela, James Story, denied speculation that a […]

EAI brief: US military flexing muscles in Atlantic region

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (By Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Aug.2025, Words: 196) — The US military continues to flex its military muscles in the Atlantic […]

US sets bounty at $50mn for information leading to arrest and/or conviction of Nicolás Maduro

BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (BY Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.Aug.2025, Words: 261) — The Department of State and the Department of Justice are announcing a […]

Maduro says election victory commences new stage of territorial work

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 28.Jul.2025, Words: 205) — On Monday, 28 Jul. 2025, Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros highlighted the […]

Maduro says Venezuela looks to become the “China of South America”

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 22.Jul.2025, Words: 277) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros reaffirmed his commitment to bilateral cooperation with […]

EAI brief: China-Venezuela Expo in Venezuela [photo journal]

HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jul.2025, Words: 115) — China and Venezuela celebrated their 51st anniversary of diplomatic relations during the inauguration […]

Maduro says armed group captured trying to enter Venezuela from Trinidad

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 4.Jun.2025, Words: 154) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro announced that an armed group had been captured in […]

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) — The Russian Federation and the People’s Republic of China reaffirmed their support for […]

Venezuela’s Maduro calls recent visits to China and Russia a “resounding success!”

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 13.May.2025, Words: 218) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro traveled to China and Russia to meet with his […]

Venezuela and Russia ink strategic cooperation and partnership agreement, eye GLONASS

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.May.2025, Words: 191) — A 10-year strategic cooperation and partnership agreement was signed in Moscow by Venezuela’s president […]

Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro says oil production rxceeds 1 MMb/d, to continue growing

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Mar.2025, Words: 251) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro said average Venezuelan oil production exceeded 1 million barrels […]

LatAm NRG Heard: Mexico 2nd Energy Sector Laws, Drill Baby Drill’s Return

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Jan.2025) — LatAm and other NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 17 […]

Venezuela’s Maduro Says Oil Sector of OPEC Country Grew 14% in 2024

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 15.Jan.2025) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro Moros said his country’s petroleum sector grew 14% in 2024 amid […]

Official Statement: Condemning Nicolás Maduro’s Illegitimate Attempt to Seize Power in Venezuela

(US Department of State, 10.Jan.2025) — US Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken issued a statement regarding the situation in Venezuela, including new actions against […]

Venezuela’s Maduro says investment of up to $52bn procured from BRICS, others

CARACAS, VENEZUELA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 27.Dec.2024) — Venezuela’s president Nicolás Maduro assured that his Caribbean country has procured investments of up to $52bn […]

LatAm NRG Heard: Argentina’s GDP, Chevron Venezuela, Plan Mexico

HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 20.Dec.2024) — LatAm NRG highlights, headlines and “heard on the street,” for the week ended 20 Dec. 2024. […]

Venezuela’s Maduro proposes new economy at BRICS Plus Summit

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2024, Words: 165) — During the plenary session of the XVI BRICS Plus Summit held in the […]

Venezuela’s Maduro and Russia’s Putin discuss strategic alliances during BRICS Summit

PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (Energy Analytics Institute, 23.Oct.2024, Words: 211) — Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro held at least one meeting with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin […]

A Month After Venezuela’s Contested Election, the Opposition Fights On

(The Washington Post, 27.Aug.2024) — A month ago, Venezuela’s opposition nurtured a cautious hope. A national election seemed to present a genuine chance to oust the […]

Election Results in Venezuela, Possible Routes Forward

(Rystad, 29.Jul.2024) —While the election in Venezuela may be over, the future is still not certain. There was a forgone conclusion that the incumbent government […]