Venezuela's legislative elections this
coming December promise to be a vote of confidence on President Nicolas
Maduro's first elected term. If Maduro's Socialist Party can hold onto its
98-seat majority in the 167-seat National Assembly, Maduro will hold
Venezuela's domestic balance of power until the next presidential election in
2019. But if opposition candidates attract rural voters and add just 19 seats
to the current 65, opponents will finally have enough votes to challenge
Maduro's Socialist policies, including alleged human rights violations and
mismanagement of Venezuela's economy. More…
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