The Latin American Missile Crisis
Латиноамериканский ракетный кризис
2014-03-17
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This is a transnational history of the ways that the Cuban Missile Crisis affected national politics and international relations in the Americas. It argues that Latin American governments and citizens tried to take advantage of the crisis to change both local balances of power and relations with the United States.
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Latin American citizens also used the crisis as an opportunity to influence local political dynamics.
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Latin American governments sought to exploit the crisis to reshape domestic balances of power.
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The Cuban Missile Crisis significantly affected national politics and international relations across Latin America.
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The crisis became a context for Latin American actors to renegotiate their relations with the United States.
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The paper presents a transnational history emphasizing Latin American agency during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
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national politics and international relations in the Americas during and after the Cuban Missile Crisis
Research Subject
how Latin American governments and citizens used the Cuban Missile Crisis to alter local balances of power and relations with the United States
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