Latin America confronts the United States asymmetry and influence

"Latin America Confronts the United States offers a new perspective on US-Latin America relations. Drawing on research in six countries, the book examines how Latin American leaders are able to overcome power asymmetries to influence US foreign policy. The book provides in-depth explorations of...

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1. Verfasser: Long, Tom (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY ; Port Melbourne, ViC ; Delhi ; Singapore Cambridge University Press 2017
Ausgabe:First paperback edition
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Asymmetry, influence, and U.S.-Latin American relations
  • 2. Operação Pan-Americana: fighting poverty and fighting Communism;
  • 3. Completing the nation: Omar Torrijos and the long quest for the Panama Canal
  • 4. A recalculation of interests: NAFTA and Mexican foreign policy
  • 5. An urgent opportunity: the birth of Plan Colombia
  • 6. Conclusions