Argentina, the world’s eighteenth largest country headed by President Mauricio Macri, is one of such diversity and beauty from the rural lands covered with vast mountains and deserts to the bustling metropolis of Buenos Aires with the growing surge of life. A nation with such a vast territory, stretching over 2.8 million square kilometers, is bound to face challenges regarding the security of its borders and the nation as a whole. Since becoming a paramount member in the year 1945, Argentina has been an ally to most including neighboring nations of Chile and Brazil along with global powers of United States and China and an enemy to none. That was until March 17, 1992 a date which marks the arrival of Middle Eastern terrorism within Argentina’s
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Since this initiative was started the Argentinean government has passed a legislation known as the Federal Emergency System which has required several major cities, along with public health and medical centers, to develop emergency response plans. Argentina in regards to global resolutions is a full fledged supporter of anti-terrorism movements and actions. In 2013 Deputy Foreign Minister claimed Argentina aims to act as a part of the “international community” in order to “tackle” and stop “terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.” He went as far as to claim that Argentina “has suffered so directly from terrorism” that while action must remain within the “margins of international law and human rights” there are some cases in which “human rights violations are admissible.” It is the belief of Argentina’s delegates that terrorism is best fought if global powers were to work as a unit to cut the issue off at the root, by “making structural changes that put an end to poverty, misery, exclusion, and marginalization” as said by Deputy Foreign Minister Eduardo Zuain. President Macri at a recent UN conference mentioned that it his goal to “think globally and act locally” to end poverty and organized crime, making small steps to hinder terrorist efforts. The view of Argentina as a nation is that development is the key, development in awareness and development in the state of the nation and its people, within and beyond its borders, locally and
Since this initiative was started the Argentinean government has passed a legislation known as the Federal Emergency System which has required several major cities, along with public health and medical centers, to develop emergency response plans. Argentina in regards to global resolutions is a full fledged supporter of anti-terrorism movements and actions. In 2013 Deputy Foreign Minister claimed Argentina aims to act as a part of the “international community” in order to “tackle” and stop “terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.” He went as far as to claim that Argentina “has suffered so directly from terrorism” that while action must remain within the “margins of international law and human rights” there are some cases in which “human rights violations are admissible.” It is the belief of Argentina’s delegates that terrorism is best fought if global powers were to work as a unit to cut the issue off at the root, by “making structural changes that put an end to poverty, misery, exclusion, and marginalization” as said by Deputy Foreign Minister Eduardo Zuain. President Macri at a recent UN conference mentioned that it his goal to “think globally and act locally” to end poverty and organized crime, making small steps to hinder terrorist efforts. The view of Argentina as a nation is that development is the key, development in awareness and development in the state of the nation and its people, within and beyond its borders, locally and