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One of the 20th century's least-known major wars still has lessons for militaries 40 years later
Decades after the Falklands War, militaries are still learning from what was the first major conven…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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A weird legacy of the Falklands War could get Ukraine 5 fighter jets: report
Argentina is reportedly in talks to help provide Ukraine with Super Étendard fighter jets it has in…
Thibault Spirlet
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I Hated Margaret Thatcher, But I Came To Realize She Was Right About The Falklands War
Finally, the naval campaign that retook the waters around the islands, and the land invasion by par…
Jim Edwards
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A 1982 war in the remote South Atlantic almost sparked the first aircraft-carrier clash since World War II
In spring 1982, a task force of over British 100 ships sailed to war in the South Atlantic, and the…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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A war in South America 39 years ago is still teaching China lessons about how to seize Taiwan
Four decades after the British recaptured the Falklands, the Chinese see similarities to what a war…
Benjamin Brimelow
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A high-seas chase in the South Atlantic 40 years ago almost ended with the first aircraft carrier sunk in combat since World War II
In spring 1982, Royal Navy ships steamed south to recapture the Falkland Islands from Argentina, an…
Benjamin Brimelow
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Here is Bill O'Reilly's definition of reporting from a 'war zone'
The Post notes that O'Reilly wrote in his 2001 book: "You know that I am not easily shocked. I've r…
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UK's Falkland Islands Eye Oil Exploration And Argentina Is Fuming
A statement from the Argentine embassy in London said "the law provides for prison sentences for th…
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Jeremy Corbyn reportedly wants a power-sharing deal with Argentina over the Falklands
Hilary Benn, Labour's shadow foreign secretary, is not entertaining the notion of a power-sharing a…
Rob Price
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The Row Between The Brits And The Argentinians Over The Falkland Islands Is Kind Of Funny
"Claims that 180 years ago Argentina was 'stripped' of the Falkland Islands are unfounded. No Argen…
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The elite SAS went back to their World War II roots on a daring 1980s mission to protect the British fleet
"Pebble Island presented us with an opportunity to test our combat mettle. It was a basic but brill…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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There's more and more evidence Bill O'Reilly made up stories about his reporting
In his 2012 book "Killing Kennedy," O'Reilly wrote that he was nearby when George de Mohrenschildt …
Hunter Walker
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2 little-known US and UK special-ops missions are influencing how Chinese military planners think about an attack on Taiwan
Chinese military strategists have been studying other countries' special-operations forces, trying …
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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The sinking of Russia's Black Sea Fleet flagship highlights deadly lessons learned in another war 40 years ago
Ukraine's sinking of Russian warship Moskva this spring was an unexpected reminder of the deadly le…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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Famed Falklands Warship Sinks In Argentina
In recent months, the sovereignty dispute has again sparked tension between Buenos Aires and London…
The Telegraph
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How a daring British SAS mission in one of the most remote parts of the world went wrong
"The South Atlantic winter was a big surprise for us," a retired SAS officer who served in the Falk…
Stavros Atlamazoglou
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FOX's Bill O'Reilly threatens to 'come after' NY Times reporter if she doesn't say what he wants about his 'war zone' claims
In an interview on Fox's Mediabuzz show, O'Reilly pointed to a New York Times story from the time t…
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Diego Maradona's career defining performance at the 1986 World Cup was a symbolic revenge for Britain's war with Argentina, and made him a 'god' back home
Maradona died of a heart attacked aged 60 on Wednesday while recovering from brain surgery he had u…
Barnaby Lane
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'Top Gear's' Most Controversial Episode Is Finally Set To Air
The Falklands War is a particularly touchy subject for Ushuaia. The city was the last port for the …
Benjamin Zhang
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Prince Andrew says he couldn't have had sex with a 17-year-old because he was at a Pizza Express on the day in question
"On that particular day, that we now understand is the date which is the 10th of March, I was at ho…