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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... exiles in the United States . ( The Image Works ) malcy , not chaos and hysteria , when Fidel Castro turned over power to his brother Raúl before undergoing intestinal surgery on July 31 , 2006 . With Raúl in charge , it appears that ...
... United States is most concerned with drug cartels , corruption , and the role of exiled President Aristide in Haiti's political affairs . The current conflict centers on the The Caribbean : Cuba and Haiti 191 Haiti as a Failed State.
... exile in Brazil , where he died of a stroke at the age of 93 . See Diana Jean Shemo , " Gen. Alfredo Stroessner , Colorful Dictator of Paraguay for 35 Years , Dies in Exile at 93 , " New York Times ( August 17 , 2006 ) . 9. Paulo Prada ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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