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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... terrorism and unfriendly countries with weapons of mass destruction . As the world's attention focused almost exclusively on terrorism , wars in Afghanistan and Iraq , and the nuclear ambitions of Iran and North Korea , the United ...
... terrorism , any effective counter - terrorism strategy will require careful attention to the origins , motivations , and tac- tics of individuals and organizations involved in these activities . In con- trast , the concept of a " global ...
... terrorism , fundraising , and recruitment . Much of what it does is guided by Iranian intelligence operatives working inside of Iranian embassies . In retaliation for Israel's assassination of Hezbollah leader Sheikh Abbas al - Musawi ...
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The Meaning of Hot Spot Terminology | 1 |
Mexico | 55 |
Central America | 81 |
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