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When some energy executives and their lawyers hear “investment protection” they think arbitration. They picture a panel in some neutral city, elaborate briefs and a damages award to be executed on some asset somewhere. In “An Integrated Approach to International Energy Investment Protection,” we observe that protection doesn’t begin when the dispute starts. It begins long before the investment is even made.

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GettyImages-1089425302-300x168On January 3, 2026, the United States military conducted an operation in Caracas resulting in the extraction of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores. They currently remain in the U.S. facing federal charges based on indictments unsealed in 2020. Two days later, Delcy Rodríguez assumed the role of acting President and has been cooperating with President Trump and his administration with respect to the release of several political prisoners and U.S. citizens.

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