Latin American Perspectives: The End of Chavez Reveals U.S. Missteps

This is a commentary that is part of the April 5 edition of the "Latin Pulse" series, which can be found here: https://soundcloud.com/latinpulse/venezuelan-politics-after-chavez-guatemala-genocide-trial-lp4052013 This commentary series features Peter Hakim of the Inter-American Dialogue: www.thedialogue.org/ The topic this week looks at the deterioration of U.S. relations in Latin America, reflected through the lens of the death of Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez. The image is from Wikimedia and is available via a GNU Free Documentation License: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Latin_America_%28orthographic_projection%29.svg