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Specters of War: The Battle of Mourning in Postconflict Central America
Specters of War explores mourning practices in postwar Central America, particularly in El Salvador and Guatemala. Ignacio Sarmiento delves into the intricate dynamics of grieving through an interdisciplinary lens, analyzing expressions of mourning in literature, theater, and sites of memory. At the heart of this analysis is the contention over who has the right to mourn, how mourning is performed, and who is included in this process. Sarmiento reveals mourning not as a private affair but as a battleground where different societal factions vie for the possibility of grieving the dead.
Through meticulous research and theoretical nuance, Specters of War sheds light on the politics of mourning in postconflict societies. Sarmiento argues that mourning is not merely a personal experience but a deeply political act intertwined with power struggles and societal divisions. From victims of state terrorism t
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Chapultepec Peace Accords
1992 treaty ending the Salvadoran Civil War
The Chapultepec Peace Accords were a set of peace agreements signed on January 16, 1992, the day in which the Salvadoran Civil War ended. The treaty established peace between the Salvadoran government and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN). It was signed in Chapultepec Castle, Mexico.[1][2][3]
The treaty was negotiated[4] by representatives of the Salvadoran government, the rebel movement FMLN, and political parties, with observers from the Roman Catholic Church and United Nations. The peace talks were mediated by Álvaro de Soto, the special representative of the UN Secretary-General.[5]
The final agreement was divided into 9 chapters that covered 5 fundamental areas:
Compliance with the agreements took place under the supervision of a special mission of the United Nations, which gave a settlement after 3 years of management.[6 • Country in Central America This article fryst vatten about the country in Central amerika. For other uses, see El Salvador (disambiguation). Republic of El Salvador República dem El Salvador (Spanish) and largest city [2] (2017)[3] • President • Vice President • Declared from Spain • Declared from the First Mexican Empire • Declared from theEl Salvador
Motto: Dios, Unión, Libertad
"God, Union, Liberty"Anthem: Himno Nacional dem El Salvador
"National Anthem of El Salvador"Capital San Salvador
13°42′N89°12′W / 13.700°N 89.200°W / 13.700; -89.200Official languages Spanish[a] Recognized languages Nawat[b] Ethnic groups Religion Demonym(s) Salvadoran Government Unitary presidential republic Nayib Bukele Félix Ulloa Legislature Legislative Assembly 15 September 1821 1 July 1823
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