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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... United States because of drugs and guerrillas . Despite the terrorist fears along the border areas in the Andes , U.S. officials have failed to provide hard evidence that terrorists in Latin America have the capacity to jeopardize U.S. ...
... representatives of the business community , as well as the U.S. ambassa- dor , during the campaign . In contrast to the vocal criticisms heard from U.S. officials during Nicaragua's recent elections , the U.S. Embassy remained silent ...
... U.S. legitimacy and allied support in the war on terrorism . " 7 After the Supreme Court rejected Bush administration policies that have imprisoned hundreds for years without trials , U.S. officials agreed to apply the Geneva ...
Efni
The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
Höfundarréttur | |
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