The U.S. Buys a Majority Stake in a Venezuelan Oil Company + Why Efficiency Is the Real Path to Energy Security

Host:   Rebecca Patterson, Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   Guest:   Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, Philip D. Reed Senior Fellow and Director of the Energy Security and Climate Change Program, Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)   Mentioned on the Episode:   Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, “Why Nuclear Energy Is Making a Global Comeback,” CFR.org   Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, “Crude Calculations: Why the Iran War Hasn’t Yet Caused an Oil Shock,” CFR.org   Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, “Geothermal’s Time Has Finally Come,” The Economist   Vijay V. Vaitheeswaran, “Americans’ Electricity Bills Are Up. Don’t Blame AI,” The Economist   Want to keep up with The Spillover? Sign up to receive an email alert when new episodes are released.   The Spillover is a production of the Council on Foreign Relations. The opinions expressed on the show are solely those of the hosts and guests, not of the Council, which takes no institutional positions on matters of policy.