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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... problems , but the tendency to treat them as if they were security threats to the Americas raises problems of intervention , militarization , and the fallacy of viewing a broad range of regional problems through the lens of terrorism ...
... problems , with emphasis on where the potential threat to democracy is most acute and the most salient manifestations of the problem for the United States . Although Coppedge focuses mainly on the potential threat to democracies in ...
... problems are problems of maladministration— above all , corruption . " 23 By turning the election into a referendum on the Fox administration's free trade and probusiness policies , López Obrador's appeal rested on promises to eliminate ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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