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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... Operation Condor , a secret intelligence operation , inspired by a hemispheric security doctrine that targeted subversives with dangerous ideas that challenged the traditional order , and executed by South American military governments ...
... Operation Condor , Operation Northwoods , Plan Colombia , Reagan Doctrine , regime change , revolutions , scandals and blunders , terrorism , and threat perception / assessment . Drake , Paul W. , and Eric Hershberg , eds . State and ...
... Operation Condor still casts a long shadow over Latin America , the United States and the world . " Menjívar , Cecilia , and Néstor Rodríguez . When States Kill : The U.S. and Technologies of Terror ( Austin : University of Texas Press ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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