

COURIER DEL ORINOCO #7
Política interna de Estados Unidos, política económica, relaciones bilaterales con Venezuela y Petróleo
Noticias y artículos de Opinión. Podcast y Canales
Campaña Presidencial 2020. Noticias y artículos de opinión
Establishment Democrats have already brokered their election. Elizabeth Harrington, The Hill, 06 Marzo
A look at Bernie Sanders’ sensitivity to socialism. Clarence Mckee, Florida Courier, 06 Marzo 2020
New Analysis Is Good News for Joe Biden. Newser, 06 Marzo 2020
Las presidenciales de noviembre Donald Trump prepara una campaña electoral de tierra arrasada contra Joe Biden. Clarin, 06 Marzo 2020
Biden warns against primary bloodbath as Sanders sharpens attacks ahead of key contests | US elections 2020. Joanna Walters, The Guardian, 07 Marzo 2020
Donald Trump’s challenging week happens during one of Joe Biden’s best. Betsy Klein & Kaitlan Collins, CNN, 07 Marzo
Here’s the Simple Reason Why Bernie Sanders Is Doomed. Aubrey Hansen, CCN, 07 Marzo 2020
US Election: Donald Trump aims derision at rival Joe Biden over gaffes. Rozina Sabur, Independent, 07 Marzo 2020
‘It sounds insane, actually’: Democrats relive 2016 primary all over again. David Siders, Politico, 07 Marzo 2020
Socialism, Capitalism, Bernie, Biden and Trump (OPINION). Andy Brownell, Kroc News, 07 Marzo 2020
Sen. Kamala D. Harris endorses Joe Biden for president. Cleve R. Wootson Jr. Washington Post, 08 Marzo 2020
Here’s what to read from the left and the right this week. Jim Verhulst, Tampa Bay Times, 08 Marzo 2020
In a week Sanders had to get right, he couldn’t grow support or change the story line. Sean Sullivan, Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020
Democratic primaries live updates: Biden, Sanders cancel Ohio rallies over coronavirus concerns. John Wagner, Colby Itkowitz, Elise Viebeck , Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020
5 takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries. Aaron Blake, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Democratic primaries live updates: Biden seeks to capitalize on another strong showing against Sanders. John Wagner, Felicia Sonmez, Colby Itkowitz, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Democratic primaries highlights: Sanders to remain in race despite another round of difficult losses to Biden. John Wagner, Felicia Sonmez ,Colby Itkowitz, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Fox News Voter Analysis: Bern Out? Biden’s surge continues. Andrew Schwartz, Fox News, 11 Marzo 2020
California’s Super Tuesday turnout: Good, but nothing special. Jhon Wildermuth, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Marzo 2020
Coronavirus poses new challenge to Trump’s re-election bid. Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
The revolution that wasn’t: Bernie Sanders’ second presidential bid falls to earth. Simon Lewis, Michael Martina, Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
Joe Biden appoints Jen O’Malley Dillon as new campaign manager. Michael Scherer, Washington Post, 12 Marzo 2020
COLUMN: The real truth about Sanders and socialism. Brent Been, Tahlecuah Daaily Press, 13 Marzo 2020
Florida could be knockout punch for Sanders 2020 campaign. WBRZ2, 13 Marzo 2020
Podcast y Canales
Who can beat Donald Trump?, Bernie Sanders or Joe Biden. Up Front, Alijazeera, 07 Marzo 2020
Joe Biden’s Stunning Comeback. Inside Politics, CNN, 08 Marzo 2020
Hillary Clinton on the Trump presidency so far, the 2020 Democratic race & the state of women around the world. On GPS, CNN, 08 Marzo 2020
And Then There Were Two: Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden. The New Yorker, 09 Marzo 2020
Stocks Fall Sharply Ahead Of “Big Tuesday” Primaries. NPR Politics, 09 Marzo 2020
Super Tuesday II Underway as Washington Takes on the Coronavirus Crisis. Inside Politics, 10 Marzo 2020
What Happened to Elizabeth Warren? The Field, 10 Marzo 2020
Joe Biden Wins Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi Primaries. NPR Politics, 11 Marzo 2020
Sanders Says He Is Winning ‘Generational Debate,’ Losing On ‘Electability’. NPR Politics, 11 de Marzo 2020
Joe Biden come up after… Up First , 11 Marzo 2020
Biden’s Blowout. Power House Politics. 11 Marzo 2020
Not-So-Sleepy Joe. Americanist, 11 de Marzo 2020
Happy Now? Ray Collazo, 11 de Marzo 2020
Gobierno de Trump ante desafío de coronavirus. Choque de Opiniones, CNN en español, 12 Marzo 2020
Política económica (Estados Unidos). Noticias y artículos de opinión
Does Anyone Still Believe the Federal Reserve Runs Independently? Messamore, CCN, 07 Marzo 2020
Trump says he will seek payroll tax cut, relief for hourly workers as part of coronavirus economic package. Jeff Stein, Seung Min Kim, Erica Werner, Mike DeBonis, Washington Post, 09 Marzo 2020.
Dow ends volatile day up more than 1,100 points on hopes that U.S. policymakers will act to blunt coronavirus’s economic impact. Taylor Telford, Thomas Heath, Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020
Trump’s meeting with Senate Republicans ends with no resolution on coronavirus economic plan. Erica Werner, Robert Costa, Mike DeBonis, Seung Min Kim, Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020.
Stocks soar to a big finish on a day of big swings. Taylor Telford, Thomas Heath, Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020
U.S. markets set to slide as coronavirus tightens grip on economy. Taylor Telford, Thomas Heath, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Dow enters bear market after coronavirus declared pandemic. Taylor Telford, Thomas Heath, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Trump urged Mnuchin to pressure Fed’s Powell on economic stimulus in explosive tirade about coronavirus. Robert Costa, Josh Dawsey, Jeff Stein & Ashley Parker, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
The first U.S. layoffs from the coronavirus are here. Abha Bhattarai, Heather Long ,Rachel Siegel, Washington Post, 11 Marzo 2020
Dow plunges 10 percent despite Fed lifeline as coronavirus panic grips investors. Thomas Heath, Taylor Telford, Heather Long, Washington Post 12 Marzo 2020.
Plunging Wall Street stocks end record bull run. Stephan Culp, Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
U.S. Labor Department allows jobless benefits for coronavirus. Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
Markets dive, despite dramatic Fed intervention in short-term lending markets to try to calm coronavirus worries. David J. Lynch, Thomas Heath, Taylor Telford, Heather Long, Washington Post, 12 Marzo 2020.
Podcast y Canales
‘Coronapocalypse’? ETF Volumes Spike But Money Stays. Bloomberg Intelligence, 06 Marzo 2020.
Austan Goolsbee, Dr. Bruce Aylward & Christiana Figueres. CNN, Amanpour, 09 Marzo 2020
Another Black Monday. The Economist, 10 Marzo 2020.
Relaciones Venezuela — Estados Unidos. Noticias y artículos de opinión
Text of a Notice on the Continuation of the National Emergency with Respect to Venezuela. The White House, 05 Marzo 2020
On Venezuela, what would Bernie do?. Brian Burgess, The Capitolist, 05 Marzo 2020
Venezuela “piedra de tranca” de presidenciables EE.UU. Francisco Mayorga, ACN, 05 Marzo 2020
Brazil recalls diplomats, officials from Venezuela. Alijazeera, 06 Marzo 2020
Rumors of a U.S. military intervention in Venezuela grow. DFR Lab, Medium, 06 Marzo 2020
Marco Rubio: «vienen sanciones adicionales» para el gobierno de Maduro. Luisana Burgos, Caraota Digital, 06 Marzo 2020
Venezuela on agenda for Trump’s meeting with Brazil’s leader . Darlene Superville, Diane Jeantet, San Francisco Chronicle, 07 Marzo 2020
Bolsonaro chama Trump de “amigo” e vai a seu hotel receber ordens sobre Venezuela — Brasil 247. Brasil 247, 07 Marzo 2020
Venezuela, comércio e Oriente Médio: o que esperar do encontro entre Trump e Bolsonaro. Estado de Minas, 07 Marzo 2020, Brasil 247, 07 Marzo 2020
EE.UU. estudia no renovar licencia de Chevron en Venezuela y busca cortar comercio petrolero. América Economía, 07 Marzo 2020
Maduro rechaza extensión decreto de Barack Obama. Carlos León, El Universal, 07 Marzo 2020
Trump and Bolsonaro Discuss Venezuela Over Mar-a-Lago Dinner. Samy Adghirni, Jhon Harney, Mario Parker, Bloomberg, 08 Marzo 2020
Bolsonaro fortalece alianza la militar con EE.UU. con la firma de un acuerdo de defensa. Agencia EFE, 08 Marzo 2020.
Sad: Poverty-Stricken Venezuela Owes $10 Billion to Putin’s Russia. Sebastien Roblin, The National Interest, 09 Marzo 2020
Colombia Is Dealing With a Terrifying Refugee Crisis. Will Wealthy Nations Step Up to Help? Jorge Castañeda, New York Times, 10 Marzo.
Michelle Bachellet, condena nuevas sanciones y apoya diálogo político en Venezuela. Vicepresidencia de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, 10 Marzo 2020
Activistas en EE.UU. interrumpen diálogo con Elliot Abrams. TeleSur, 10 Marzo 2020
Critics Hear Political Tone as Pompeo Calls Out Diplomatic Rivals Over Human Rights. Lara Jakes, New York Times, 11 Marzo 2020
Venezuela can’t withstand one-two punch of coronavirus, oil-price collapse | Opinion. Andrés Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 11 Marzo 2020
U.S. sending more military ships and aircraft to Central and South America. Miami Herald, 11 Marzo 2020
EE.UU. incrementará su presencia militar en América Latina “para finales de año”. RT, 11 Marzo 2020
Venezuela to hold World Meeting of Social Movements. Prensa Latina, 11 Marzo 2020
Informe identifica una ‘mayoría silenciosa’ en Venezuela proclive a una solución política negociada. David Adams, Univisión, 11 Marzo 2020
EEUU volvió a pedir que el régimen de Nicolás Maduro libere al tío de Juan Guaidó. Infobae, 11 Marzo 2020
Kozak: Para que elecciones presidenciales en Venezuela sean libres, presos políticos deben ser liberados. Versión Final, 11 Marzo 2020
U.S. blacklists second unit of Russia’s Rosneft over Venezuela oil. Daphne Psaledakis , Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters, National Post, 12 Marzo 2020
U.S. Sanctions Second Rosneft Subsidiary for Backing Maduro. Saleha Mohsin, Peter Millard, Bloomberg, 12 Marzo 2020
Pompeo condemns China, other foreign foes in announcing human rights report — U.S. — Stripes. Carla Morello, Washington Post, 12 Marzo 2020
Venezuela desacredita a EE.UU. en materia de derechos humanos. Prensa Latina, 12 Marzo 2020
State Department Criticizes Venezuela Human Rights Record After U.N. Condemns U.S. Sanctions There News Parliament. 12 Marzo 2020
Venezolanos expresan “miedo” al registrarse en el censo de EE.UU, aunque ley prohíbe divulgar datos. Antonio Belchi, VOA, 12 Marzo 2020
Opposition’s Street Protests Losing Appeal in Venezuela. US News, 12 Marzo 2020
Visa Mastercard y similares. Estas empresas financieras podrán continuar operaciones en Venezuela. El Tubazo Digital, 13 Marzo 2020
Podcast y Canales
Bachelet indica que persiste la violencia de las fuerzas de seguridad contra la oposición. ONU, 10 de Marzo 2020
PETRÓLEO. Noticias y artículos de opinión
Venezuela Can’t Afford To Tackle Its Gas Flaring Problem. Tsvetana Paraskova, Oil Price, 05 Marzo 2020.
Exclusive: U.S. discussing non-renewal of Chevron’s Venezuela waiver, moves to cut oil trade — sources. Marianna Parraga, Humeyra Pamuk, Matt Spetalnick, Reuters, 06 Marzo 2020.
Oil Crash Sends New Shock Through World Crippled by Virus. Verity Ratcliffe, Akshat Rathi, Enda Curran, Bloomberg, 08 Marzo 2020
“Historic” oil price war sends crude into downwards spiral. Eli Hoffman, Seeking Alpha, 08 Marzo 2020
Is 2020 the year for regime change in Venezuela? Nick Butler, The Financial Times, 09 Marzo 2020
Arabia Saudita vs Rusia: la guerra de precios que hundió el valor del petróleo y las bolsas mundiales en medio de la crisis por el coronavirus. BBC, 09 Marzo 2020
Mnuchin Tells Russian Ambassador U.S. Wants ‘Orderly’ Oil Market. Saleha Mohsin, Bloomberg, 09 Marzo 2020
Why Russia Killed The OPEC Deal. Vladimir Zernov, Seeking Alpha, 09 Marzo 2020
Rosneft poised to raise oil production from April. Carl Surran, Seeking Alpha, 09 Marzo 2020
Oil-producing nations still in troubled waters as Russia refuses to cut supply. Julian Lee, Independent, 09 Marzo 2020
Thousands of Houston jobs could be cut if oil fails to recover from Friday plunge. Sergio Chapa, Energy Voice, 09 Marzo 2020
Oil’s ‘Coronavirus Crash’ Sends Gas Prices Below $2. Simon Chandler, CCN 09 Marzo 2020
Trump, Congress to discuss economic relief package amid coronavirus panic in stock market. Brittany Shammas, Kim Bellware, Derek Hawkins, Meryl Kornfield, Teo Armus , Washington Post, 10 Marzo 2020
U.S. Postpones Sale From Strategic Petroleum Reserve — WSJ. Timothy Puko, Wall Street Journal, 10 Marzo 2020
Por qué se desplomaron los precios del petróleo y qué significa. CNN en Español, 10 Marzo 2020
Sanctions-Hit Venezuela Offers Big Discounts as Oil Prices Collapse: Traders. Reuters, New York Times, 10 Marzo 2020
Caída del precio del petróleo: las consecuencias para América Latina de la caída del valor del crudo en medio de la crisis por el coronavirus. Cecilia Barrá, BBC, 10 Marzo 2020
Crisis en Venezuela: qué hay detrás del plan de Nicolás Maduro para PDVSA y la supuesta “privatización encubierta” de la petrolera estatal. Guillermo D Olmo, BBC, 10 Marzo 2020
Venezuela perdería $9 mil millones por caída del petróleo. Diario de las Américas, 10 Marzo 2020
In frenzy for market share, oil producers cut prices, hurry sales. Shu Zhang, Reuters 11 Marzo 2020
Venezuela can’t withstand one-two punch of coronavirus, oil-price collapse | Opinion. Andrés Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 11 Marzo 2020
Venezuela Oil Output Steadies as Prices Tumble. Ricardo Vaz, News Oil and Gas, 11 Marzo 2020
Warren Buffett Could Save Occidental Petroleum. But Would He? Andrew Barry, Barrons, 11 Marzo 2020
Exclusive: Second little-known Mexican firm emerges as lifter of Venezuelan oil. Ana Isabel Martinez, Adriana Barrera, Marianna Reuters, 11 Marzo 2020
Mexico open to cutting oil output to support prices, but production already waning. Reuters, Economic Times, 12 Marzo 2020
Saudi Arabia floods globe to squeeze Russia’s share of oil market: sources. Olga Yagova, Gleb Gorodyankin, Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
U.S. blacklists second unit of Russia’s Rosneft over Venezuela oil. Daphne Psaledakis , Humeyra Pamuk , Reuters, National Post, 12 Marzo 2020
Carl Icahn lifts stake in Occidental Petroleum to nearly 10%: WSJ. Reuters, 12 Marzo 2020
Forget The OPEC-Russia Rivalry, This Winner-Take-All Oil War Just Escalated. Gullian Rich, Investors Bussines Daily, 12 Marzo 2020
Maduro Says Oil Price Crash Is ‘Brutal Blow’ to Venezuela. Fabiola Zerpa, Bloomberg, 12 Marzo 2020
U.S. Sanctions Second Rosneft Subsidiary for Backing Maduro. Saleha Mohsin, Peter Millard, Bloomberg, 12 Marzo 2020
Oil For Food: Mexican Company Helps Maduro Evade Sanctions. Panampost, 12 Marzo 2020
Caída del petróleo, duro golpe a finanzas de Venezuela. El Nuevo Siglo, 12 Marzo 2020
The wrong time to go bust: investors wary of distressed Lebanon debt. Tom Arnold, Reuters, Yahoo Finance, 13 Marzo 2020
Podcast y Canales
Oil price slump amplifies COVID-19 effect on market volatility. Focus Economy, 09 Marzo 2020
Opec and US shale: the latest coronavirus casualties. Argus, 09 Marzo 2020
Volatility in global markets creates havoc for upstream US oil, gas and LNG. Commodities Focus Podcast, 12 Marzo 2020