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Explores historical, economic, political, social, & cultural changes & then examines elements that characterize the international economic & political scenario in the early 1990s. Focus then shifts to an overview of the US economy in this global context & an economic & social profile of Latin American countries. It is concluded that relations between the US & Latin America have been transformed by the collapse of the USSR, the end of the cold war, & the increasing competition with the Pacific Rim countries. 4 Tables, 16 References. V. Rios

Examines the causes of economic crisis & the processes of democratization in Latin America & the Caribbean. The international recession, a global reorganization of production modes, a decline in international competitiveness among developing countries, & a decrease in the value of exports are cited as causes of Latin America's deepening economic crisis. It is contended that any solution must require that economic reconversion occur in a broadly inclusive social & democratic context. It is concluded that democratic reforms are necessary in Latin America, but must be undertaken within the context of the recently acquired experience of a growing civil society. 7 References. W. Howard

<p>De tal forma que su política de intervención se ha orientado al exterminio de los ejércitos nacionalistas comprometidos con el cambio social. En Panamá destruyeron las Fuerzas de Defensa y en Nicaragua se Logró el cuestionamiento de la existencia del Ejército Popular Sandinista.</p>

El objetivo fundamental de la estrategia de Estados Unidos hacia Nicaragua en la reversión (rollback) del proceso revolucionario.

El último decenio del siglo XX se presenta para las naciones de América Latina y el Caribe como una compleja coyuntura histórica en la que deberán enfrentarse numerosos retos -económicos, politicos, sociales, culturales, etcétera- para definir el futuro de la región y su inserción en un contexto internacional marcado por profundos cambios globales y por el reordenamiento del sistema económico mundial.