India and Venezuela Deepen Oil Ties at the Modi–Rodríguez Summit

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Formalizing oil ties entrenches fossil fuel dependence and risks environmental harm despite economic cooperation. | The Modi–Rodríguez summit formalizes oil trade agreements that could stabilize energy markets and foster economic cooperation, but it also risks entrenching fossil fuel dependence and exacerbating environmental and human rights harms in Venezuela's oil sector. The net ethical impact is mixed, with significant climate and ecological concerns outweighing short-term economic benefits.