Venezuela's Political Future




 The Carter Center (audio) show

Summary: Venezuela experts Margarita López Maya and Carter Center Americas Program Director Dr. Jennifer McCoy discuss the future of Venezuela in the wake of President Hugo Chavez' death and snap presidential elections on April 14. Venezuela controls the largest oil reserves in the world, including 10 percent of U.S. imported oil. For more than a decade, The Carter Center has conducted election observation, media training, and conflict resolution efforts in Venezuela as it has undergone profound transformations. Carter Center Vice President for Peace Programs Dr. John Stremlau moderates.