Because the governing framework in many Latin American countries is weak or unstable, the United States has often resorted to formulating policy based on its ability to deal with national leaders of widely varying ideological perspective. This book examines how the critical interaction between individual leaders and the US policy community affects the substance and direction of hemispheric relations. Case studies of key figures such as Salinas, Gaviria, Chamorro, Endara, Christiana, and Menem analyze their position on ...
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Because the governing framework in many Latin American countries is weak or unstable, the United States has often resorted to formulating policy based on its ability to deal with national leaders of widely varying ideological perspective. This book examines how the critical interaction between individual leaders and the US policy community affects the substance and direction of hemispheric relations. Case studies of key figures such as Salinas, Gaviria, Chamorro, Endara, Christiana, and Menem analyze their position on issues of drugs, debt, trade, and regional security and assess their ability to attain national objectives.
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