Venezuela: Political Conditions and U.S. Policy
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Under the populist rule of President Hugo Chávez, first elected in 1998,
Venezuela has undergone enormous political changes, with a new constitution, a new
the unicameral legislature, and even a new name for the country, the Bolivarian Republic
of Venezuela. Although Chávez remained widely popular until mid-2001, his
popularity eroded considerably after that, amid concerns that he was imposing a
leftist agenda. In April 2002, massive opposition protests led to the ouster of Chávez
from power fo…
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Date:
January 17, 2006
Creator:
Sullivan, Mark P.
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