Chavez Granted Unprecedented Power Story aired: Thursday, February 01, 2007
Venezuelen lawmakers have voted unprecedented powers to president Hugo Chavez, including the ability to enact laws on his own affecting, among other things, the oil industry, anti-corruption measures, and insurance and financial regulations. We speak to Shannon O'Neil, adjunct fellow for Latin American studies, the Council on Foreign Relations about the implications.
Guests:
Shannon O'Neil
In order to listen to our archived recordings, you must use the Real Audio Player, available for free at www.real.com
With sponsorship from: The leading developer and supplier of technical computing software in the world.
