The Americas Program of the Center for Strategic and International Studies held five panel presentations under the title “Venezuela Forum” between July 2007 and March 2008. The purpose of the project was to examine developments in key areas: politics, the economy, energy, social conditions, foreign relations, and civil-military relations in Venezuela since 1999. Presenters on the five panels consisted of leading Venezuelan experts as well as several U.S. academicians.
The following report provides a summary of conclusions derived from the collected presentations of all five panels, with implications for the future.
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