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Originally Posted by Chris
I disagree re: the Falklands. The UK may be facing a period without the kind of maritime equipment that re-took them in 1982, but on the other hand the Falkland's own defences are far more robust than they were and Argentina's own military is a very pale shadow of what it was.
We may not have the force to re-take them but Argentina doesn't have the force to capture them in the first place.
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They don't have the force right now
Argentine to increase budget defence 50%
http://en.mercopress.com/2010/09/01/...-falklands-war