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Can Fracking Reverse Colombia’s Oil and Gas Decline? | OilPrice.com (opens the original)
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Colombia’s economically vital petroleum industry is in a death spiral. Oil and natural gas production is falling despite efforts to boost output and grow efficiencies. New President Abelardo de la Espriella, a former criminal defense attorney, has put energy security and hydraulic fracturing, better known as fracking, firmly back on the agenda. A fierce battle reemerged over plans by the new administration to introduce fracking as a means of arresting Colombia’s declining hydrocarbon output. Col
Shale Oil Now Makes Up 72% of Argentina's Crude Output, Data Shows | OilPrice.com (opens the original)
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Argentina's controversial right-wing president, Javier Milei, slashed inflation with a brutal dose of economic austerity, but this came at a steep social cost. The cost of living is spiraling higher, fueling household debt, loan delinquencies, and economic hardship. Industrial output, since Milei took office, has declined sharply, with local companies closing at an alarming rate. While parts of the economy are falling into chaos, Argentina's oil and gas sector is experiencing a generational boom
Argentina's Shale Boom Is Reshaping Energy Security Across the Americas | OilPrice.com (opens the original)
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Argentina's recent record unconventional oil and natural gas output from the Vaca Muerta shale is boosting energy security in the Americas. In a decade, shale oil and gas production has grown at a stunning clip to now comprise over 70% of Argentina’s hydrocarbon output. This rapid growth will continue with the Vaca Muerta, which is still in the early stages of development, poised to become a leading shale oil and gas play that will bolster energy security in the Americas. For June 2026, governme
Venezuela’s Oil Production Grows at a Crucial Time Despite Challenges | OilPrice.com (opens the original)
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Venezuela’s oil production is growing at a crucial time, with conflict in the Middle East disrupting traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, thereby crimping global petroleum supply. Since the U.S. captured President Nicolas Maduro in a daring night raid in early January 2026, Venezuela’s petroleum output has soared to multiyear highs. Recent regulatory reforms, the easing of U.S. sanctions and greater foreign investment are all key to reviving Venezuela’s struggling petroleum sector and increasing oil
The Cold War Roots of Colombia’s Paramilitary Death Squads | OilPrice.com (opens the original)
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The emergence of bloodthirsty right-wing paramilitary death squads in Colombia is often attributed to the rise of powerful vertically integrated cocaine cartels during the early 1980s. That interpretation, however, overlooks the deeper forces behind their emergence in a country shaped by decades of conflict and the world's longest-running multi-party low-intensity asymmetric war. Colombia's right-wing death squads, responsible for the majority of the modern conflict’s victims, predate Pablo Esco
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