'Skin in the game': Venezuela's Socialist Party is losing its influence but tightening its grip on power
While Chavez maintained some level of
popularity — a 2009 survey put his approval at 54% to 45% disapproval, and a
survey soon after his death in 2013 found 55% of respondents wanting his
policies to continue — Maduro has seen his popularity steadily decline. A
spring 2015 survey found the current Venezuelan president with a 68%-29%
approval-disapproval rating, and more recently he has seen his popularity fall
below 20%. Now support for Maduro's Socialist Party appears to be feeling the
same decline. A recent survey of political leanings by Venezuelan pollster
Datanálisis found that the PSUV is no longer the dominant political force in
the country. More…
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