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1. www.express.co.uk › news › worldWorld War 3 map shows the safest and most dangerous countries

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   Jan 19, 2024 · Below we have a look at where around the world would provide the highest levels of security if the worst should happen and a global war erupts.

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2. news.sky.com › story › are-we-heading-for-world-warAre we heading for World War Three? Experts give their verdicts

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   Apr 16, 2024 · The relief felt at the end of the Cold War in the late '80s has been replaced with increasing alarm at Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and there is outcry at the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. Sky News spoke to experts about whether World War Three is a possibility - and if we really are living in a "pre-war world". Here's what they had to say...

3. www.cambridge.org › core › booksCosta Rica (Chapter 10) - Latin America between the Second ...

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   May 4, 2010 · The origins of the Civil War of March-April 1948 and the subsequent repression of the Communists and the more militant sections of the labor movement in Costa Rica can be traced to the 1930s.

4. journals.sagepub.com › doi › absDemilitarization in Costa Rica: A Farewell to Arms?

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   Costa Rica is an apparent exception to the trend towards military regimes, violent changes of power and local wars in Third World countries. In this Central American republic with about 2 million inhabitants, the armed forces were disbanded in 1948.

5. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsPeaceful Costa Rica, The First Battleground: The United ...

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   Extract. In February 1948 a spirited presidential race sparked a political powderkeg in normally tranquil Costa Rica. The opposition candidate, Otilio Ulate, unexpectedly defeated former president Rafael Angel Calderón.

6. www.cambridge.org › core › journalsCosta Rica in 1948: Cold War or Local War? | The Americas ...

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   The fifty years of Cold War anti-Communism entitles one to be skeptical of U.S. non-intervention in a Central American conflict involving Communism. Costa Ricans, aware of a long tradition of U.S. intervention in the region, also assumed that the U.S. would intervene.

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   Is demilitarization a farewell to arms in Costa Rica?

   • Demilitarization in Costa Rica: A Farewell to Arms? Costa Rica is an apparent exception to the trend towards military regimes, violent changes of power and local wars in Third World countries. In this Central American republic with about 2 million inhabitants, the armed forces were disbanded in 1948.

   Demilitarization in Costa Rica: A Farewell to Arms?

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   Was America involved in a 1948 Costa Rican civil war?

   • Although the U.S. intervention in Guatemala to overthrow the government of Jacobo Arbenz in 1954 has generally been seen as the first case of Cold War covert anti-Communist intervention in Latin America, several scholars have raised questions about U.S. involvement in a 1948 Costa Rican civil war in which Communism played a critical role.

   Costa Rica in 1948: Cold War or Local War? - Cambridge Core

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   Does Costa Rica have a military?

   • In this Central American republic with about 2 million inhabitants, the armed forces were disbanded in 1948. For over 30 years Costa Rica has maintained a stable civilian government without a regular army, though surrounded by dictatorships.

   Demilitarization in Costa Rica: A Farewell to Arms?

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   How did Somoza inform the US Embassy of Costa Rica?

   • Somoza had informed the U.S. Chargé that Costa Rica had authorized intervention, stating that he would notify the Embassy before taking any action; N.A.818.00/4-1648, Bernbaum to Secretary of State, 16 April 1948. Davis diary 18 April 1948; N.A.818.00/4-2448, Bernbaum to Secretary of State, 24 April 1948.

   Costa Rica in 1948: Cold War or Local War? - Cambridge Core

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   Did Somoza want US intervention in Costa Rica?

   • Somoza clearly hoped for U.S. intervention to end the Figueres threat in Costa Rica, N.A.818.00/3-1848, Bernbaum to Secretary of State, 18 March 1948. N.A.818.00/3-2348 Marshall to U.S. Embassy Managua, 24 March 1948; N.A.818.00/4-1148, Bernbaum to Secretary of State, 11 April 1948.

   Costa Rica in 1948: Cold War or Local War? - Cambridge Core

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   Why did Costa Rica demilitarize?

   • Our main conclusion is that Costa Rican demilitarization was a response to an internal conflict rather than a deliberate international policy. The country has actually built up police forces that are used against labor and peasant unrest.

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8. www.utpjournals.press › doi › absCosta Rica and the Cold War, 1948–1990 | Canadian Journal of ...

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   Sep 1, 2015 · This article examines the major Cold War events that affected Costa Rica from 1948, the year when Costa Rica’s Second Republic was born, until 1990, when Nicaragua’s Sandinista government lost a presidential election and its East German ally disappeared.