by Mike Ludwig | Mar 4, 2026 | Donald Trump, Energy, Fossil Fuels, Fracking, Gas, Iran, Israel, liquefied natural gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, News Analysis, Oil, Qatar
The deadly war launched by the United States and Israel against Iran has led to serious military and economic impacts across the region that produces much of the world’s oil and gas. A global spike in fuel prices could further inflame an affordability crisis that President Donald Trump has repeatedly called a “hoax” created by Democrats. However, higher oil and gas prices would be a boon for…
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by Amy Goodman | Jan 30, 2026 | CIA, Claudia Sheinbaum, cuba, Donald Trump, elections, Imperialism, Interview, Latin America, Marco Rubio, mexico, Nicolás Maduro, Oil, Qatar, Sanctions, Trump Administration, Venezuela
In the aftermath of the abduction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores, Venezuela has agreed to submit a monthly budget to the Trump administration, which will release money from an account funded by oil sales. It’s a deal for the interim government led by Delcy Rodriguéz that historian Greg Grandin calls “governing under the blade.” In a further shift away from the…
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