he Foreign Policy of the Argentine Civil-Military Dictatorship towards Guatemala (1976-1983)

The foreign policy of the civil-military dictatorship of Argentina (1976-1983) toward Central America has been commonly analyzed according to Argentina's participation in the anti and counter-revolutionary struggle in Nicaragua, without regard to the historical particularities of each of the co...

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Main Author: Rostica, Julieta
Format: Online
Language:spa
Published: Centro de Estudios Avanzados 2017
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Online Access:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/restudios/article/view/17163
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Summary:The foreign policy of the civil-military dictatorship of Argentina (1976-1983) toward Central America has been commonly analyzed according to Argentina's participation in the anti and counter-revolutionary struggle in Nicaragua, without regard to the historical particularities of each of the countries the region. This article , however , aims to describe and systematize the foreign policy of the dictatorship in Argentina to Guatemala , identify when relations between the two countries became systematic and, finally, weigh the Argentina collaboration in counter-insurgency in that country. From confrontation official sources provided by different document repositories, we affirm that diplomatic relations between the two countries were systematically between 1979 and 1981 and that there was collaboration on national security.