[lostlogin]

> I also fail to see any strategy.

Also see Venezuela. Oil seems to have been a key part of the aim. However oil companies seem surprised and not entirely keen.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c205dx61x76o

[quickthrowman]

Hey guys, want to invest tens of billions of dollars into a country that nationalized the infrastructure you built less than 20 years ago? Anyone?

If a sane administration is elected in 2028, support for oil majors in Venezuela disappears.