<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Infrastructure Fails on The Tradewinds Brief</title><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/tags/infrastructure-fails/</link><description>Recent content in Infrastructure Fails on The Tradewinds Brief</description><image><title>The Tradewinds Brief</title><url>https://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.png</url><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/images/brand/og-default.png</link></image><generator>Hugo -- 0.142.0</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0400</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://tradewindsbrief.com/tags/infrastructure-fails/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Friday's Guyana Brief - Oil Wells Racing to Empty, Speaker Races to India</title><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-16-friday-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jan 2026 08:00:00 -0400</pubDate><guid>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-16-friday-brief/</guid><description>&lt;p>Good morning, Guyana! ☕&lt;/p>
&lt;p>Welcome to Friday, where our oil fields are being liquidated faster than a closing-down sale, our Speaker fled to India while Parliament remains closed, and Exxon&amp;rsquo;s 75% &amp;ldquo;expense deduction&amp;rdquo; makes Nigerian email scams look amateur.&lt;/p>
&lt;p>&lt;strong>Today&amp;rsquo;s menu:&lt;/strong> The Great Oil Heist exposed (75% goes to &amp;ldquo;costs&amp;rdquo;), Speaker escapes to India during constitutional crisis, French Ambassador politely suggests democracy might be nice, Mashramani launches because at least we can party, and President Ali promises no Venezuela deals (this time he means it, promise).&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Sunday's Guyana Brief: The Mohameds Strike Back</title><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-11-sunday-brief/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-11-sunday-brief/</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center; padding: 40px 30px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009E60 0%, #FCD116 50%, #CE1126 100%); border-radius: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;">
&lt;h1 style="color: white; font-size: 36px; margin: 0 0 15px 0; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);">&amp;#x1F1EC;&amp;#x1F1FE; THE GUYANA BRIEF &amp;#x1F1EC;&amp;#x1F1FE;&lt;/h1>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 18px; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;">Your 5-Minute Sunday News Circus&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.9;">Sunday, January 12, 2026&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 12px; margin: 5px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.8; font-style: italic;">Sponsored by: Lawyers Who Bill By The Appeal&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Saturday's Guyana Brief: Weekend News Circus</title><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-10-saturday-brief/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-10-saturday-brief/</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center; padding: 40px 30px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009E60 0%, #FCD116 50%, #CE1126 100%); border-radius: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;">
&lt;h1 style="color: white; font-size: 36px; margin: 0 0 15px 0; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);">E GUYANA BRIEF 1>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 18px; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;">Your 5-Minute Weekend News Circus&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.9;">Saturday, January 10, 2026&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 12px; margin: 5px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.8; font-style: italic;">Sponsored by: Contractors Who Can't See 69,000-Volt Lines&lt;/p></description></item><item><title>Friday's Guyana Brief: Storage Unit Edition</title><link>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-09-friday-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://tradewindsbrief.com/posts/2026-01-09-friday-brief/</guid><description>&lt;div style="text-align: center; padding: 40px 30px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #009E60 0%, #FCD116 50%, #CE1126 100%); border-radius: 15px; margin-bottom: 30px;">
&lt;h1 style="color: white; font-size: 36px; margin: 0 0 15px 0; text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);">E GUYANA BRIEF 1>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 18px; margin: 0; font-weight: 500;">Your 5-Minute Guyana News Digest&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 14px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.9;">Friday, January 9, 2026&lt;/p>
&lt;p style="color: white; font-size: 12px; margin: 5px 0 0 0; opacity: 0.8; font-style: italic;">Sponsored by: Bridge Repair Funds (Just Kidding, Those Don't Exist)&lt;/p></description></item></channel></rss>