Donald Trump has a knack for turning complex agreements into simple political formulas. According to the American president, the announced deal with Venezuela will give the United States control over more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves, “more than double” America’s oil reserves and lower petrol prices. It sounds like the energy equivalent of the Louisiana Purchase. But the oil beneath Venezuelan soil has not yet...

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