News & Insights

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

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
FirmJul 2026

Blackrock Silver engages Global Frontier Advisors to advance U.S. critical minerals strategy at Tonopah West

Blackrock Silver has engaged Global Frontier Advisors to pursue federal and state support for its Tonopah West silver project in Nevada, following silver's designation as a U.S. critical mineral.

Newsfile Corp. / Blackrock Silver Corp.
MediaJul 2026

Opinion | The U.S. drone strike in Venezuela

Ambassador James Story (Ret.), Partner at Global Frontier Advisors, published a new op-ed in MS NOW on the evolving U.S. approach to security in the Western Hemisphere.

MS NOW
FirmJun 2026

Aftermath Silver engages Global Frontier Advisors and forms Advisory Board

Aftermath Silver names three GFA founding partners — Gen. David Bellon, Gen. Michael Groen and Ambassador James Story — to a new Advisory Board supporting its U.S. critical-metals strategy for the Berenguela project.

Newsfile / Aftermath Silver Ltd.