Russian Influence in Latin America
On November 30, 2015, on the sidelines of the United Nation COP21 Climate Change Summit in Paris, the Presidents of Peru and Russia signed an […] More
Venezuela
Why the Venezuelan Elections Matter
The upcoming Venezuelan parliamentary elections on December 6 are taking place in a complicated political scenario. Venezuela has been going through a very important social […] More
The Future of Oil
The global oil industry is going through a lesson in Economics 101: When supply increases, prices go down. Crude oil prices are currently hovering around […] More
Impact on Saudi Arabia
In the seven months since arriving on the throne, new Saudi King Salman has brought fundamental changes to the Saudi power line-up and to succession […] More
Drivers of Future Supply
Global oil markets are in flux. Significant price swings—from triple digits to double digits, back and forth, over the past decade—are an indication of a […] More
Renewables: The Next Prize?
The business and geopolitical history of the 20th century was written in oil…black gold…Texas tea. Indeed, the need to secure abundant energy supplies has been […] More