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Counter Narcotics Efforts Latin American Nations
1,562 wordsSince the introduction of narcotics in the United States, American society has felt the effects of drug use in all aspects of daily living. As drug use heightened to new levels in the 1980 's the Bush Administration chose to declare a "war" on drugs. Never before in our history had crime been combated with war. This war led to the militarization of the United States' tactics for overcoming illegal drug use in the U. S. Instead of choosing to combat drug use by putting greater effort into reducin...
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Latin American Nations Foreign Debt
486 wordsBrazil is often viewed as the economic giant of the Third World. Its economy and territory are larger than the rest of South Americas, and its industry is the most advanced in the developing world. Brazilian foreign debt is also the Third Worlds largest. The problem of foreign debt has plagued the Latin American economies since the 1960 s, when foreign borrowing was the only way for Latin American nations to sustain economic growth. However, when international interest rates began to rise in the...
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Monroe Doctrine Western Hemisphere
1,110 wordsThe Monroe Doctrine came in the response to the belief that Europe may take steps to restore certain colonies to Spain. Also, Britian was opposed to the idea of Spanish intervention. Its foreign secretary, George Canning, proposed an ad hoc alliance with U. S. minister Richard Rush. The Monroe Doctrine was a decision which greatly influenced the world and the was it has developed to today. James Monroe initiated this policy which was aimed to limit European expansion into the Western Hemisphere....
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Latin American Nations World War Ii
3,181 wordsThe world has known many great leaders, especially in the post-Civil War era. Winston Churchill, Martin Luther King, Jr. , and Harry Truman all rank with the most prominent leaders of all time. However, in my opinion President Franklin Roosevelt made the most difference out of anybody in this century. He began a new era in American history by ending the Great Depression that the country had succumbed to in 1929. Without him ending the Depression, who knows where this country could have gone? His...
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Latin American Countries John F Kennedy
1,273 wordsThe dawning of the sixties erupted with John F. Kennedy as President, the beginning of an anti-war movement, and the fear of communism. It was a new decade and called for many changes, domestic and foreign. New policies were initiated in the hopes for a better economy and relations with other countries. In 1961, President Kennedy called for the establishment of the Alliance for Progress. The program was aimed towards promoting the social and economic development of Latin America. Kennedy propose...
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Monroe Doctrine European Powers
912 wordsMonroe Doctrine A renewal of European interest in the hemisphere caused the administration to adopt a nationalist foreign policy. James Monroe declared the position of the United States on European interference in the America, which over time became known as the Monroe Doctrine. The Monroe Doctrine was developed because the United States and Great Britain were concerned over the possibility of European colonial expansion in the America. At the Congress of Verona (1822) the representatives of the...
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