China has invested around USD$70 billion in Venezuela, while Russia has invested and lent USD$17 billion, gaining significant ownership stakes in at least five major oil fields and positions in the future outputs of natural gas fields in the Caribbean. . ..…
Among those is one of the BRICS—Russia—and one of the key countries in Latin America—Venezuela—not to mention Ecuador. ... On the other hand, less efficient and high-cost oil producers and exporters (like Russia, Venezuela, Nigeria, Malaysia and Iran) and other..…
“As the Lima Group, we have said that we do not support any military intervention in Venezuela,” he said. . Russia has also voiced its rejection of any possible U.S.-led military action in Venezuela, with Kremlin spokesperson Dmitri Peskov stating that it would be “extremely..…
And at the moment, when Russia and China push back on U.S. policies, like over Venezuela, where they are refusing to play ball on recognizing this imposter as president and don’t want to recognize or support American interference in Venezuela, I don’t know what their intention is. ..…
Less than a week after the Trump administration recognized Guaidó as the legitimate president of Venezuela, US National Security Advisor John Bolton stated, “We’re in conversation with major American companies now … It’ll make a big difference to the United States economically if we can have American..…
The money probably would have ended up paying Russian and Chinese bondholders as well as buying food to relieve the local famine.3 Russia denied this report, but Reuters has confirmed is that Venezuela has sold 3 tons of a planned 29 tones of gold to the United Arab Emirates, with another 15..…
The Orwellian Master Pattern From China to Venezuela to Iran and Russia . ... Socialist Venezuela is the Enemy. Islamic Iran is the Enemy. All the while, Russia is the Enemy of all enemies being daily warred upon as NATO armies, transnational Big Oil and company march..…
Alongside a number of other countries, the United States has renounced the legitimacy of Venezuela’s current president, Nicolás Maduro, and pushed for his resignation in favor of Guaidó and eventual new elections. Yet China and Russia, among others, have condemned the U.S. decision as an..…
However, Medvechuk may be biding his ally time while the turmoil in Venezuela continues to play out. . The Russia and Ukrainian war doesn’t seem to have an end in sight. Both sides can ‘manage’ their situation if the conflict remains at its current state. . ..…
Nevertheless, China hoped to expand alliances beyond those with nations outside the US orbit like Russia, Venezuela, Iran, Syria, and Sudan to include those with which it was economically integrated, like Japan among many others. . ..…
Today, the US Treasury is applying political sanctions against Belarus, Burundi, North Korea, Cuba, Iran, Libya, Nicaragua, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Russia, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela and Zimbabwe, to which we must add the Donetsk People’s Republic..…
By switching the side they back in, The leader argued that Russia and China's interests would be best served Venezuela, OPEC member. ... U.S government warned Russia and other countries from last-minute looting of oil and gold on Thursday, after Reuters reported..…
The US, Canada and other South American nations already back Guaido as president, while France, Spain and Germany last Saturday announced they would also recognise Guaido as the leader of Venezuela if Maduro did not call elections within eight days. On the other hand, Russia, China,..…
A factor too seldom included in the common narrative on Venezuela’s economic crash is the apparently intentional meddling of oil prices by Saudi Arabia and its allies that apparently aimed at hurting Iran (Cooper, 2014) as well as other oil dependent countries such as Venezuela and Russia...…
Hiro concludes by enumerating the developing conflicts between United States and its rivals United States is competition with China over energy supplies it's at loggerheads with Russia over Eastern Europe and Central Asia and it faces host of challenges in different regions, from Venezuela..…
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