Venezuela has the world’s largest proven oil reserves, but production has collapsed in recent years due to corruption, under-investment and mismanagement. Francisco Monaldi, director of the Latin America Energy Program at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy, discusses the future of the troubled industry in Venezuela with The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler.
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