Decoder: How the Paradox of Plenty impoverished Venezuela
The reason for Venezuela's collapse predates Maduro and even Chavez. Venezuela is afflicted by the "resource curse" -- oil abundance…
Khashoggi case shows dangers of lawless world
Human rights or realpolitik? The presumed murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi creates dilemmas for the U.S., Turkey, Saudi Arabia…
Venezuela: A tale of riches to rags to disaster
Once one of the richest countries in the world, Venezuela now is plagued by hunger, poverty, shortages, crime and the…
Electric cars: the revolution is at hand
Electric cars are starting to challenge petrol-powered vehicles and could revolutionize our entire way of getting around while curbing climate…
Saudi Arabia eyes a future without oil
Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest oil exporter, is reshaping its economy in a world of low petroleum prices amid an…
Low oil prices: Good news & bad news
Oil prices have plunged, and there's no sign of a lasting rebound. That's great news for many consumers but disastrous…
Cold at home despite falling energy prices
"To heat or to eat." That's the choice that millions in energy poverty face despite falling oil and gas prices.
Cheap oil need not doom global climate deal
A glut of crude oil and the dramatic price drop would seem to bode ill for the global climate accord.…