Cristina Kirchner Told To Leave Falkland Islanders Alone, By Argentina's Intellectuals -- The TelegraphCristina Kirchner has been warned to leave Falkland Islanders to decide their own future as Argentina's president faced a backlash from a group of the South American country's leading thinkers.
Last week, Sean Penn, the Hollywood actor, appeared with President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner to criticise British actions over the disputed archipelago.
But a group of Argentina's leading intellectuals, historians, journalists, constitutional experts and politicians have published an open letter calling on their own government to rethink policy towards the islands they call the Malvinas branding it "crazy" and "absurd".
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My Comment: This is a surprise, but I suspect that the opinions of these intellectuals represent a very small minority in Argentina .... especially in the months to come when the oil rigs start to arrive and develop the oil fields that are in the Falkland's region.
Still .... it is good to see that some are now starting to question Argentina's rigid position on the Falklands.