The Handbook of Latin American and Caribbean Intelligence Cultures provides a comprehensive analysis of the contemporary efforts of Latin American and Caribbean nations to develop an intelligence culture that converts the former military regimes' repressive security apparatuses into democratic intelligence communities.

Edited by Florina Cristiana Matei; Carolyn Halladay and Eduardo E. Estévez

Preface - Peter Gill

Acknowledgements

Introduction - Florina Cristiana Matei, Eduardo Estévez, Carolyn Halladay, with Richard Elmore

Part I: Established democracies

Chapter 1: Colombia - Jason Blazakis

Chapter 2: Mexico - Marcos Pablo Moloeznik

Part II: New democracies

Chapter 3: Argentina - Alejandra Otamendi, Germán Gallino & Eduardo Estévez

Chapter 4: Bolivia - Eduardo Estévez

Chapter 5: Brazil - Marco Cepik

Chapter 6: Chile - Clay Oeffinger, Shane Moran & Florina Cristiana Matei

Chapter 7: Ecuador - Fredy Rivera Vélez & Renato Rivera Rhon

Chapter 8: Peru - Victor Ray

Chapter 9: Uruguay - Nicolás Alvarez

Chapter 10: Costa Rica - Gerardo Hernández Naranjo, Marco Vinicio Méndez Coto & Carlos Humberto Cascante-Segura

Chapter 11: Guatemala - Eduardo Estévez

Chapter 12: Bahamas-Trinidad Tobago-Jamaica - Kevin Peters

Chapter 13: Paraguay - Eduardo Estévez &Florina Cristiana Matei

Chapter 14: El Salvador - Eduardo Estévez

Part III: Non-Democratic Regimes

Chapter 15: Venezuela - Jacques (Jake) Suyderhoud & Florina Cristiana Matei

Chapter 16: Cuba - Brendan de Brun

Conclusion - Thomas C. Bruneau

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