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Published in: democraciaAbiertaArgentina and peripheral neoliberal militarism
Argentina is a country of peculiarities that stands out in its regional context. Its security strategy which kept...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFrom the Falklands to Brexit: cut-price Jingoism
Thatcher’s cut-price Jingoism, which exploited new ideas about PR, is an inspiration to her successors, the hard...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaGeopolitical issues in the Southern Cone
The new Argentinian government will probably concentrate more on the economic, environmental and security challenges...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSelf-determination and the Falklands
Drawing on his new edition of Iron Britannia, a veteran critic of Parliament's war over the Falklands says that...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWill UK and Argentina ever reach reconciliation over the Falklands / Malvinas
Interstate conflict used to be the norm. Now, as old battles are being put behind us, Ivan Briscoe asks if the UK...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Falklands Syndrome: the 30 year legacy of Iron Britannia
Preparing a new introduction of his Iron Britannia, Anthony Barnett is appalled at how relevant the book has become...
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Published in: Shine A LightFamous Five Go Mad in the Falklands Revisited
A children’s TV serial about the Falklands War that the Thatcher Government tried to ban is being republished as a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKHow Argentina came about
An essay on the history of Argentina and its battles for independence. In the context of the debate over the future...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMake Peace in the South Atlantic
The author of Iron Britannia revists the arguments over the Falklands War to observe that what at the time seemed to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe continued legacy of Britain’s South Atlantic adventure
The Falklands war continues to raise questions. Was it a war of principle or pride? What did it say about who the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Chagos Islands 40 years on remain a black mark on Britain
By 1973, the entire indigenous population of the Chagos Islands was forcibly deported to Mauritius, to make way for...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKFalklands Rising
As the 30th anniversary of the Falklands war approaches and oil is discovered in the deep South Atlantic waters, a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Rusting Lady and my insignificant part in her downfall
The Meryl Streep film of Margaret Thatcher gets an OurKingdom editor reflecting on his own brief encounter with her.
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Published in: openSecurityAnother Falklands war unlikely but not inconceivable
Despite a tense exchange over the Falkland islands between British Prime Minister David Cameron and Argentinian...
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Published in: HomeArgentina y las Malvinas: in search of reality
The revival of Argentina’s dispute with Britain over the south Atlantic island territory owes much to the political...
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