Op-Ed: Rough road ahead for Venezuela

Published March 20, 2013 4:00am ET



There is no exaggerating Venezuela’s political and social turmoil as the country faces fresh presidential elections on April 14. With rampant rumor filling a near total information vacuum, unrest has grown among all Venezuelans — supporters and opponents of dictator-president Hugo Chavez — since he departed Dec. 10 on his terminal trip to Cuba.

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