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Venezuela’s oil dilemma gets real: WIRED digs into why President Trump’s push to tap Venezuela’s oil is far messier than “just drill,” including practical constraints around infrastructure, risk, and whether companies even want in. It’s a sharp reminder that resource politics rarely comes with a simple on/off switch. https://www.wired.com/story/trump-wants-venezuelas-oil-getting-it-might-not-be-so-simple/
Maduro’s capture sparks global alarm: The UN warned that US actions in Venezuela “constitute a dangerous precedent,” raising big questions about sovereignty, escalation, and what comes next for civilians. This is the kind of geopolitical shock that can quickly ripple into humanitarian access and regional stability. https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/01/1166698
2026’s humanitarian landscape is shifting fast: The New Humanitarian maps ten trends to watch this year—from political backlash on rights to changing conflict dynamics that are reshaping how aid and protection work. Worth reading as a strategic “what’s coming” scan for anyone funding, leading, or building in the sector. https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/analysis/2026/01/05/ten-humanitarian-trends-keep-eye-2026
Himalayan communities face “man-made” disaster risk: A Global Voices report highlights how infrastructure development and environmental pressures are intensifying floods and landslides, leaving families struggling to recover. It’s a grounded example of how climate risk is often amplified by governance and planning choices. https://globalvoices.org/2026/01/04/victims-of-man-made-disasters-flood-affected-in-the-himalayas-struggle-to-make-sense-of-annu/
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🎧 Podcast to Check Out
The New Humanitarian’s Rethinking Humanitarianism episode on how international law is failing today’s crises asks hard questions about what accountability can realistically look like right now. It’s a timely listen if work touches conflict, displacement, or human rights. https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/podcasts/2025/12/10/rethinking-humanitarianism-international-law-failing-us-what-now
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