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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... agents , and intelligence operatives engaged in work formerly done by U.S. military forces and intelligence agents , many analysts worry about the conse- quences of outsourcing American foreign policy in the name of budget- ary savings ...
... agents have developed into major worries for U.S. officials . ' The size of the Border Patrol has increased threefold since 1995 , and the Bush administration and Congress are spending billions of dollars to secure the border ...
... agents in 2004 by Peter D. Hart Research Associates , 90 percent said that stopping terrorists — not illegal immigrants — was a major part of their job ; however , they also said that they had not been given the tools and training by ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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