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Ecuador's Early No-foreign Military Bases Movement.

Authors :
BECKER, MARC
Source :
Diplomatic History; Jun2017, Vol. 41 Issue 3, p518-542, 25p
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

The article explores on the military-financial agreement between the U.S. and Ecuador which allow the U.S. military to use the air and naval bases at Salinas and the Galápagos islands for the defense of the Panama Canal. It highlights the struggle of the U.S. Navy to abandon its bombing range that lead to the closure of the military facilities in the island. It also history of global campaigns against foreign military bases wherein the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents were engaged in counterintelligence surveillance in Ecuador.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01452096
Volume :
41
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Diplomatic History
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
123052319
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1093/dh/dhx031