This paper examines the current impact of the continued presence of the FARC in Colombia. Is the FARC merely a terrorist organization engrossed in narcotrafficking and the predatory tactics of survival or does it represent a legitimate political movement or alternative? Does the continued...

Examines an important historic event -- the modern global financial crisis. Easy-to-read, compelling text explores the impact of the failing housing market and the credit crisis in the United States, the US government bailouts of banks, automakers, and other businesses, issues around financial...