Today, with Venezuela’s economy mired in high inflation and overly dependent on oil, Chávez is fading as a regional model and guide. He has also been startled by the rise of domestic opposition.
如今，随着委内瑞拉经济陷入高通胀和对石油的过度依赖而不能自拔，查韦斯地区榜样和领袖的光环正在逐渐褪去。国内反对派的崛起也让他倍感惊讶。因此巴西多元化经济增长及再分配的模式显得更有吸引力。