The ideological issue has been conditioned by the context/El contexto ha orientado lo ideológico

When he was a presidential candidate by the end of 1998, Hugo Chávez claimed that he was not a socialist; he gave foreign investors assurance that they could come and invest in Venezuela and said that Fidel Castro's Government was a dictatorship. Was that mere rhetoric or has he undergone a process of deep ideological transformation over these 9 years?( full information)/ El candidato presidencial Hugo Chávez decía a finales de 1998 que no era socialista, ofrecía garantías a los capitales extranjeros para que vinieran a invertir en Venezuela y decía que el gobierno del presidente de Cuba, Fidel Castro, era una dictadura. ¿Era aquello simple retórica u operó en estos 9 años un proceso de profunda transformación ideológica?( información completa)