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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez Dead at 58

Clip: 3/5/2013 | 7m 43s

Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez Dead at 58 After Long Battle With Cancer

Hugo Chavez, a larger-than-life political figure who served as Venezuela's president for 14 years, has died from cancer at age 58. Carl Meacham, director of Americas Program at CSIS, and Michael Shifter of the Inter-American Dialogue join Margaret Warner to discuss Chavez's legacy and what it means for the future of Venezuela.

03/05/2013

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