{"product_id":"global-security-watch-venezuela-daniel-charles-hellinger-9780313393037","title":"Global Security Watch--Venezuela","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis in-depth study provides a timely assessment of how the foreign, military, and security policies of Venezuela shape relations with the United States in the Chavez era.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe growing importance of Venezuela in the global oil market along with the controversial nature of its leadership provoke concern among some world powers--especially the United States, whose international policies have been heavily criticized by Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez. This critical look at American\/Venezuelan relations presents perceptions held by each government of the other and examines the sources of tensions--and points of confluence--between the two countries. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlobal Security Watch--Venezuela\u003c\/i\u003e traces the political relations between the United States and Venezuela from the early roots based in Pan Americanism to the domestic and foreign policies of the Chavez regime, including petro-diplomacy. This book provides a serious examination of the allegations about Venezuelan involvement in the drug trade, terrorism, and intervention; the view that the unilateralism of the United States threatens world peace; and the future of relations between the two countries.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Daniel Charles Hellinger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313393036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313393037\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Praeger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/17\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2013","brand":"Daniel Charles Hellinger","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48086483173631,"sku":"9780313393037","price":63.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_2bc68ebd-0c21-4c73-b86a-76bded42d77b.jpg?v=1769094925","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/global-security-watch-venezuela-daniel-charles-hellinger-9780313393037","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}