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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... become a superpower like the United States in order to better counterbalance Washington and to inject a greater ( and more accurate ) strategic sensibility than what they have experienced during the George W. Bush administration . In ...
... becomes and the more irresponsible their possessor is known to be , the harder it becomes to take resolute action to ... become more dangerous than the weapons themselves . " 2 The third problem of threat definition and prioritization is ...
... become a " hot spot " because of the deepening sense of vulnerability experienced by many U.S. citizens , who see a connection between the increase in illegal immigrants crossing in high numbers and corporate downsizing , stagnant wages ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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