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The hemispheric security puzzle: invoking the fear of terrorism, the Power Elite is moving to build a "security perimeter" encompassing the entire Western Hemisphere.(Latin America)

The New American

| January 24, 2005 | Wolverton, Joe, II | COPYRIGHT 2005 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Children have always been fascinated by puzzles, especially intricate picture puzzles containing thousands of pieces that must be assembled with care and patience. More than a few eager children, frustrated by the difficulty of putting such detailed puzzles together, have learned to simplify the task by breaking them up into a few manageable chunks and putting those parts together.

The architects of an emerging global order are much more experienced--and, of course, infinitely more powerful--than a youngster trying to assemble a picture puzzle. Yet their task is, in some respects, quite similar: they must fit together a vast and complicated world into a single ...

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