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Author: Ariel Costa

13 Feb

The Tainted Matrix: Oil’s Substitution Logic and the Limits of “Clean” Trade

[Ariel Costa holds a doctorate in public international law and has worked with universities and research institutions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The author lives in the US on a temporary research visa. They are writing under a pseudonym because they are concerned this post will subject them to arrest or removal proceedings.] On January 3, US forces captured Venezuela’s...

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