When you have that amount of concentrated power, bad things tend to happen. -Michael Shifter

 

When you have that amount of concentrated power, bad things tend to happen.


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If he governs by really carrying out his agenda, which is quite a radical agenda, I think it's going to be very difficult for him.

Michael Shifter

There has been a sense that Latin America can take care of itself, but Washington needs to start repairing the tattered relations.

Michael Shifter

When you have that amount of concentrated power, bad things tend to happen.

Michael Shifter

More than any other leader, he is shaping the agenda and setting the terms of debate in the region. Chavez has the initiative, he's on the offensive, and everyone else is reacting to what he says and does.

Michael Shifter

These conflicting messages reflect a lack of clarity and coherence. When (Venezuelan President Hugo) Chavez speaks, they react. There is no strategy of thinking longer-term and in more strategic terms.

Michael Shifter