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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... Interests The terrorist attacks of September 11 , 2001 , produced a heightened sense of threat and vulnerability among the American public , especially threats from international terrorism and unfriendly countries with weapons of mass ...
... interests . He has expressed an interest in " finding solutions ” with the United States , the largest donor to Bolivia with interests in trade and a punitive drug policy . President Morales knows that he must maintain positive ...
... interest in bowing to Argentina's claims , particularly when they enjoy the highest per capita income in South America ... interests , with the backing of anti - Communist politicians in the United States , were established to uproot ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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