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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... administration's efforts to make “ democracy building ” a centerpiece of its foreign policy , policymakers in charge of U.S. policy in Haiti worked behind the scenes to undermine the U.S. ambassador and his reconciliation efforts while ...
... political development assistance , see Thomas Carothers , In the Name of Democracy : U.S. Policy Toward Latin America in the Reagan Years ( Berkeley , CA : University of California Press , 1991 ) . According to Carothers , the Reagan ...
... United States is " one percent , " it would be treated as if it were a 100 percent certainty . In this form of threat inflation , only a 1 percent chance of a threat to U.S. ... Policy ( Boulder , CO : Lynne Rienner , 2005 ) . Compre- hensive ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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