Much of the North American media coverage of Venezuelan constitutional reforms has focused on the section that will end term limits for the president. But there are many changes that have received less attention that will strengthen the prospects for far-reaching political-social democratization.

James Petras has worked with the Brazilian landless workers’ movement and the unemployed workers’ movement in Argentina. He is currently a member of the editorial collective of Canadian Dimension. >> get more info

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