CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR
The Chilean actions during the South Atlantic War (1982) are a topic discussed in the history of Latin American international relations. It is also presented from a partial and biased approach by Argentinian historiography, as a ‘betrayal’ to Chilean-Argentinian ‘friendship’ and to the regional acco...
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| description | The Chilean actions during the South Atlantic War (1982) are a topic discussed in the history of Latin American international relations. It is also presented from a partial and biased approach by Argentinian historiography, as a ‘betrayal’ to Chilean-Argentinian ‘friendship’ and to the regional accord around the Malvinas issue. The attitude of Chile in 1982 is an underlying issue in the visions in both countries.
This approach is based on two myths that need to be clarified: the Latin American support to Argentinian military action, and the exceptionality of Chilean’s behavior. Subsequently, the scope of the Chilean’s actions and the causes that determined them will be
clarify in this article. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-0bd888741e9b451e86bd305df8f8c94e2022-12-22T03:23:42ZengAcademia Nacional de Estudios Políticos y EstratégicosPolítica y Estrategia0716-74150719-80272017-12-010122597810.26797/rpye.v0i122.8169CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WARRAÚL SANHUEZA CARVAJAL0Investigador Asociado Instituto Democracia y Mercado. Chile.The Chilean actions during the South Atlantic War (1982) are a topic discussed in the history of Latin American international relations. It is also presented from a partial and biased approach by Argentinian historiography, as a ‘betrayal’ to Chilean-Argentinian ‘friendship’ and to the regional accord around the Malvinas issue. The attitude of Chile in 1982 is an underlying issue in the visions in both countries. This approach is based on two myths that need to be clarified: the Latin American support to Argentinian military action, and the exceptionality of Chilean’s behavior. Subsequently, the scope of the Chilean’s actions and the causes that determined them will be clarify in this article.http://www.politicayestrategia.cl/index.php/rpye/article/view/81MalvinasAtlántico SurGuerra de 1982ArgentinaReino UnidoChileAmérica del Sur |
| spellingShingle | RAÚL SANHUEZA CARVAJAL CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR Política y Estrategia Malvinas Atlántico Sur Guerra de 1982 Argentina Reino Unido Chile América del Sur |
| title | CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR |
| title_full | CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR |
| title_fullStr | CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR |
| title_full_unstemmed | CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR |
| title_short | CLEARING MYTHS: LATIN AMERICA AND CHILE DURING THE SOUTH ATLANTIC WAR |
| title_sort | clearing myths latin america and chile during the south atlantic war |
| topic | Malvinas Atlántico Sur Guerra de 1982 Argentina Reino Unido Chile América del Sur |
| url | http://www.politicayestrategia.cl/index.php/rpye/article/view/81 |
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