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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... early 1990s . Between 1998 and 2004 , the United States deported over 34,000 criminals to El Salvador , Guatemala and Honduras . Salvadorans living illegally in the United States and deported to their homeland often brought Los Angeles ...
... early 1990s , it was rooted out by the Peruvian government in a series of security measures and no longer presents a security threat to the nation or its neighbors . There are now signs of a Sendero resurgence , but the number of ...
... early 1990s by its archrival , the Cali cartel , led by two brothers : Gilberto Rodríguez Orejuela and Miguel Rodríguez Orejuela . According to U.S. law enforcement officials , the highly efficient Cali cartel was responsible for ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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