Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s
recent orders to arrest Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma, numerous opposition
leaders and senior Venezuelan Air Force officers have pushed his country to the
brink. The crisis illustrates not only the paranoia of a collapsing Venezuelan
regime, but also the divergence between two blocs in Latin America—one set of
countries following the failed, kleptocratic regimes left behind by “Chavismo”
and another set pursuing liberal democracy, open markets and equitable
development. More… 
Friday, February 27, 2015
Venezuela's President Is Out of Control
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro’s
recent orders to arrest Caracas Mayor Antonio Ledezma, numerous opposition
leaders and senior Venezuelan Air Force officers have pushed his country to the
brink. The crisis illustrates not only the paranoia of a collapsing Venezuelan
regime, but also the divergence between two blocs in Latin America—one set of
countries following the failed, kleptocratic regimes left behind by “Chavismo”
and another set pursuing liberal democracy, open markets and equitable
development. More… 
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