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The great surprise of modem South America has been the drastic reinvigoration of historic Venezuela. For South Americans generally, it carries more hope than the experiences of Costa Rica and Mexico.
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Calvert, P. (1969). South America Today. In: Latin America: Internal Conflict and International Peace. The Making of the Twentieth Century. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-15305-3_6
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