Chavez Is Dead.. Venezuelans Mourn.. 1 Million Syrian Refugees

March 6, 2013 Subscribe · Forward Even In Death, Chavez Gets Choice Of Successor CARACAS, Venezuela -- Even in death, Hugo Chavez's orders are being followed. The man he anointed to succeed him, Vice President Nicolas Maduro, will continue to run Venezuela as interim president and be the governing socialists' candidate in an election to be called within 30 days. Continue reading... 1 Million Syrians Have Fled The War U.S. Wasted Billions Rebuilding Iraq Photos: Venezuelans Mourn Late Leader Hugo Chavez Dead At 58 North Korea Threatens To End Ceasefire With South Missing War Vet Found 33 Years Later 12 Year-Old Has Higher IQ Than Einstein Who Will Replace Hugo Chavez? Man Dies After Hospitals Refuse Him 36 Times 12 Year-Old Has Higher IQ Than Einstein Hugo Chavez Dead At 58 HOWARD STEVEN FRIEDMAN Goodbye Chavez, America Never Knew You As Chavez is now laid to rest, the one thing I am certain of is that the mainstream American media will once again fail to accurately and fairly capture the positives and negatives of this complicated leader. Continue reading... JOSEPH A. PALERMO President Hugo Chavez and America's "Backyard" Hugo Chavez defied this history of power relations in the hemisphere. And for that defiance elite voices will vilify him, but a far larger number of people will see him as a hero. Continue reading... TAVIS SMILEY My Exclusive Conversation With President Hugo Chavez (VIDEO)  Continue reading... FERNANDO ESPUELAS Hugo Chavez Is No Hero Hugo Chavez is dead -- but he is no hero. Even as his supporters pour into the streets to mourn their fallen idol, the damage he caused to Venezuela is incalculable. Continue reading... JOE PEYRONNIN Chavez's Legacy President Hugo Chavez's death, while not unexpected, brings an uncertain future to a country that he ruled with an iron fist. It also may present a great opportunity for American diplomacy in Venezuela and Latin America. Continue reading... Received this from a friend? Sign up for alerts from The Huffington Post here. Unsubscribe here.