Venezuela: The Impasse of Chavismo
Socialism 2017
August 15, 2017
With Eva Maria
The government of Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, the successor to Hugo Chávez, is undergoing a severe crisis--with weeks of protests by forced on the right and left. Moving to shore up power, Maduro has called for a constitutional convention that critics are calling anti-democratic. This talk will examine the legacy of Chavismo and where Venezuela is headed today.