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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... Western Hemisphere , along with helping to stimulate economic development and encouraging responsible governance . 105 The U.S. Congress has devoted little time to conflicts in Latin America , with the exception of Colombia and ...
... in the Western Hemisphere . China is making progress in its grand strategy to become a world power , perhaps gradu- ally replacing the United States in the developing world . As China con- tinues to make progress in improving its ...
... in the Americas , " NACLA Report on the Americas ( January / February 2007 : 22-25 ) 103. Some historians have found , while researching foreign archives , that the perils of foreign designs on the Western Hemisphere were often ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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