Chavez tried to launch a military coup in 1992 bur ultimately failed. He ended up becoming the democratically elected president less than a decade later.
Suppose Chavez succeeds in 1992. Will he have the same leverage to make his reforms without democratic legitimacy? How would Bush Sr. respond to the coup?
Suppose Chavez succeeds in 1992. Will he have the same leverage to make his reforms without democratic legitimacy? How would Bush Sr. respond to the coup?