Even without Maduro, the sanctioned oil ships still keep making their way to sea.

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All of that kerfuffle over the raid, for what?

Trump’s Venezuelan oil snatch is not going well.

Issues with modernisation costs, security, instability, and low oil prices Trump has urged investments, but executives seek major reforms first.

A lot of work to be done before oil barons move in.

As an Australian, the 2025 Bondi Beach shooting struck a particular type of chord with me. In the late 1990's, we said no to gun related mass violence. Yet, here we are. What went wrong? How can we do our best to try and stop it from happening again? See below ...

sancarville.substack.com/p/bondi

Growing up reading Chomsky and Pilger, the Maduro Snatch and Grab served as a kind of sick nostalgia. In this piece, I explore the context and circumstances leading up to the snatch and grab by the Americans. Yet another intervention in Latin America ...

sancarville.substack.com/p/the-maduro...

I actually write about lots of different things. This one is about an Australian federal government initiative to develop a processing capacity for critical minerals. The world is very, very keen for it to get up and running.

sancarville.substack.com/p/future-mad...

I have written a piece about the economic factors and international actions by the Iranian government, which built up like a pressure cooker, before finally blowing toward the end of December. So, if you want to know why it is happening, have a squizz!

sancarville.substack.com/p/iran-2026-...

IRAN - NATIONWIDE ANTI-REGIME PROTESTS
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