Falkland Islands Emerge as Economic Power Amid Resurfacing 1982 War Tensions
The Falkland Islands are experiencing both economic growth and renewed diplomatic tensions with Argentina and the US. This consolidation as a South Atlantic economic power occurs during their traditional commemoration season for the 1982 war.
<p> <img alt="The Falklands have 3,662 inhabitants and a per capita income higher than that of the United Kingdom" height="80" src="https://en.mercopress.com/data/cache/noticias/110157/100x80/malvto.jpg" style="float: left; margin: 0 12px 6px 0; border: 1px solid #333;" width="100" /> The Falkland Islands are going through their traditional “commemoration season,” the cycle of ceremonies that recall the 1982 war each year, culminating in Liberation Day on 14 June, at a momen...