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Media appearances, remarks, and perspectives from the principals of Global Frontier Advisors.

PartnersSep 2026

Ambassador James Story Featured on The Dispatch’s “The Remnant” Podcast

Ambassador James Story joined Jonah Goldberg on The Dispatch's "The Remnant" podcast to discuss the recent history of U.S.-Venezuela relations.

The Dispatch (The Remnant podcast)
PartnersAug 2026

James Story Discusses US-Venezuela Oil Agreement on Noticias Caracol

Ambassador James Story joined Noticias Caracol to discuss the recently announced US-Venezuela oil agreement and its implications for regional energy markets.

Noticias Caracol
FirmAug 2026

Vortex Metals Engages GFA, Appoints Ambassador Jimmy Story to Advisory Board

Vortex Metals Inc. has engaged Global Frontier Advisors for stakeholder engagement and strategic advisory in Mexico. Ambassador James "Jimmy" Story, GFA Founding Partner, joins Vortex's newly formed Advisory Board alongside Ambassador Roberta S. Jacobson to support the Company's Oaxaca copper-gold projects.

Vortex Metals
MediaAug 2026

Ambassador James Story on Chinese Influence in Venezuela: AAD’s “Can We Keep Up?” Podcast

Ambassador James Story joined the American Academy of Diplomacy's new "Can We Keep Up?" podcast series to discuss the security implications of growing Chinese influence over military hardware in Venezuela, drawing on his experience as former U.S. Ambassador to the country.

American Academy of Diplomacy — "Can We Keep Up?" podcast
PartnersAug 2026

Ambassador Story Speaks on Geopolitics at ANDI’s 11th Colombian Business Congress

Ambassador James Story joined ANDI's 11th Colombian Business Congress in Cartagena for a panel on the forces shaping global geopolitics, addressing Colombia's political transition and the importance of pricing in regional risk.

ANDI — Asociación Nacional de Empresarios de Colombia
PartnersAug 2026

James Story on TalCual: assessing Venezuela’s renewed dialogue process

Speaking with Víctor Amaya on TalCual Digital's "Noche de Hoy," GFA founding partner Ambassador James Story discussed the strategic priorities shaping the current Venezuelan dialogue process, drawing on his experience as former U.S. Ambassador to Venezuela.

TalCual Digital — "Noche de Hoy" (Víctor Amaya)
PartnersAug 2026

James Story on U.S.-Brazil diplomatic relations (Valor Econômico)

Speaking to Valor Econômico, GFA founding partner Ambassador James Story weighed in on the evolving diplomatic dynamics between the United States and Brazil, drawing on his experience as a career U.S. diplomat in the region.

Valor Econômico
PartnersAug 2026

James Story on NTN24: assessing Venezuela’s political dialogue

GFA founding partner Ambassador James Story spoke with NTN24 about the dialogue between Venezuela's government and the opposition delegation, offering a cautious but engaged assessment of the process and its prospects for a credible path to elections.

NTN24
NewsJul 2026

James Story co-authors Atlantic Council analysis on U.S.-Brazil-China relations

Writing for the Atlantic Council, GFA founding partner Ambassador James Story and co-author Ricardo Zúniga examine how shifting U.S.-Brazil dynamics are shaping the strategic landscape for critical mineral supply chains and broader hemispheric relations.

Atlantic Council — Dispatches