# South America's Right Turn: The new political map of energy (Ep. 255) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/energycents-231593/south-america-s-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/energycents-231593/south-america-s-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255.md Podcast: [EnergyCents](https://stenobird.com/podcast/energycents-231593) Published: 2026-07-30T10:50:00+00:00 Episode link: https://3671a946-93e7-4b5e-9970-a632dbe13461.libsyn.com/south-americas-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255 Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/3671a946-93e7-4b5e-9970-a632dbe13461/EnergyCents_LatAm_elections.mp3?dest-id=4056072 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/energycents-231593/episodes/south-america-s-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255 Duration seconds: 1876 ## Resource South America is undergoing a major political shift, with a wave of right-leaning governments reshaping the region's approach to energy and natural resources. In this episode, Upstream risk expert Ford Tanner joins hosts Hill Vaden and Sam Humphreys to explore what the rise of the "New Right" could mean for oil and gas investment, energy security, and the future of key markets including Argentina, Colombia, Brazil, and Venezuela. Learn more about S&P Global Energy coverage at: https://www.spglobal.com/energy/en ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/energycents-231593/episodes/south-america-s-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/energycents-231593/south-america-s-right-turn-the-new-political-map-of-energy-ep-255.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.