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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... Office , the Central Intelligence Agency ( CIA ) , and other agencies within the executive office of the presi- dent . Threat - based information is then communicated to the vice president and president on a daily basis . In a January ...
... office is the National Counterterror- ism Center , where analysts write reports on terrorist threats to the United States and then pass them on to the director . The director of National Intelligence ( the head of the National ...
... office from 2002 through 2004. His power has been enhanced by ample petroleum resources , the failure of previous governments , a weak oppo- sition , and constant U.S. efforts to destabilize his administration and top- ple him ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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