Hot Spot: Latin AmericaBloomsbury Academic, 28. feb. 2008 - 288 síđur From border crime in Mexico to Chavez's revolution in Venezuela, this volume presents up-to-the-minute coverage of the key conflicts, corruption, and revolutionary movements simmering or raging in every region of Latin America. In-depth, comprehensive chapters explore drug wars, immigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability, including: The Zapatista Rebellion, the Darien Gap controversy, Evo Morales, Shining Path (Sendero Luminoso) and Tupac Amaru, the Falklands, and Guantanamo Bay. |
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... Bush administra- tion . As Latin America tilts further to the left , more and more Latin American countries are opposing U.S. policies and strengthening ties with China . In South America , many countries have refused to go along with Bush ...
... Bush's policy has expanded the number of Border Patrol agents , has increased the capacity at migrant holding centers in border states and Florida , and is spending hundreds of millions to upgrade surveillance technology . Bush has also ...
... Bush's Latin American policy , calling the president of the United States a " donkey , " a " drunkard , " " the devil , " " Mr. Danger , " and a " coward ” — almost daring President Bush to invade Venezuela to rid the hemisphere of such ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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