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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... 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 Washington and by international ...
... Washington to praise him for his programs and electoral accomplish- ments . Furthermore , by 2006 Morales was the sixth leader in South America to be elected with a left - of - center agenda , and despite his pledge to work with Washington ...
... Washington from carry- ing out efforts to destabilize the Chávez regime . President Chávez used the Fourth Summit of the Americas in November 2005 to denounce the United States as a " capitalist , imperialist model " of democracy that ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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