Hot Spot: Latin AmericaBloomsbury Academic, 28. feb. 2008 - 288 síður 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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... Morales represents worry Washington as more and more Latin American countries are strengthening ties to China , which is investing heavily in the region , and are taking exception to the failed economic pre- scriptions imposed by ...
... Morales victory and his current governing predicament . Bolivians who voted for Morales see the United States as a symbol of for- eign capital , the guiding hand of a failed war on drugs , bearing some responsibility for Bolivia's ...
... Morales knows that he must maintain positive relations with his neighbors , particularly Brazil and Argentina , but he maintains he wants " partners , not bosses " in developing oil and gas reserves . President Morales will also face ...
Efni
The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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