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Oil majors, hedge funds, Chinese lenders—all have a stake

The country has the world’s largest petroleum reserves. Getting them out of the ground will be tortuous

It has been decades since the industry relished foreign-policy entanglements

It seems more collaborative than coercive. That will worry the democratic opposition

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Lessons from history for Venezuela and Iran