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The Mandela Effect / S01E09 / The Malvinas are Arg

The Mandela Effect / S01E09 / The Malvinas are Argentina's: an unfinished war

09/09/2026

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Behind the phrase "The Malvinas are Argentina's" stands a history of almost two hundred years of territorial dispute and a 74-day war.

To understand the essence of the problem, it is first necessary to understand who owned the Falkland/Malvinas Islands until 1833, why did Argentina decide to invade the Malvinas in 1982, how did Margaret Thatcher send the British fleet thousands of kilometers away, what mistakes did the Argentine generals make, and how did this defeat put an end to the ruling regime in Argentina?

Finally, it is necessary to clearly diagnose the problem: Is the Falklands War really over, or does the banner "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" displayed at the 2026 World Cup stadium show that the war is simply continuing by other means, and Argentina has not, does not, and will not consider the Falkland/Malvinas Islands a noose around its neck?

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