Klappentext: When a military coup led by General Augusto Pinochet deposed the Popular Unity government of socialist President Salvador Allende in 1973, many Chileans expected only a temporary departure from their country's longstanding democratic tradition. Now, more than ten years later,...

"Beneath Venezuelan soil lies an ocean of crude--the world's largest reserves--an oil patch that shaped the nature of the global energy business. Unfortunately, a dysfunctional anti-American, leftist government controls this vast resource and has used its wealth to foster voter support,...