Hot Spot: Latin America
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, imigration issues, terrorism, youth gangs, government corruption, controversy over oil, and political instability. This is a must-have source for current coverage of trouble spots in Latin America, their origins, and subsequent development.
Over 30 security-based hot spots are analyzed within these geographical regions. They vary in severity, background, and degree of threat to the United States, the nation itself, or its regional neighbors. Hot spots covered include:
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His chapters on Washington's love / hate relationship with terrorists and human - rights violators and a history of global intervention that negates official rhetoric that America stands for freedom , social justice , and democracy ...
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Electronic publications include mainly remarks and statements by government officials on human rights violations ( by the Castro regime , not those under U.S. jurisdiction at Guantánamo Bay ) , political prisoners , women , and ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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