Argentina

• Main Author: Profile, Country
• Format: Text
• Language: unknown
• Published: JMU Scholarly Commons 2009
• Subjects: Journal; 13.1; 2009; Argentina; country profile; Cranfield University; Falkland; South Georgia; Malvinas; United Kingdom; Defense and Security Studies; Emergency and Disaster Management; Other Public Affairs; Public Policy and Public Administration; Peace and Conflict Studies; Public Affairs; Social and Behavioral Sciences; Argentine; Sandwich Islands; South Sandwich Islands
• Online Access: https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/cisr-journal/vol13/iss1/28; https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/context/cisr-journal/article/1529/viewcontent/argentina.pdf

At the heart of the Argentine landmine/ unexploded ordnance issue is a territorial dispute between Argentina and the United Kingdom. Argentina acknowledges that contamination exists in the U.K.-occupied Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), 480 kilometers (300 miles) off the South American country’s co...