Air Wars Between Ecuador and Peru

Explore the intricate history of territorial disputes in "Air Wars Between Ecuador and Peru" by Amaru Tincopa. This compelling book, published in 2019, delves into nearly 200 years of conflict between these two South American nations, centering on the contentious question of Ecuador's territorial claims extending beyond the Andes into the Amazonian basin.

Tincopa meticulously examines the diverse interpretations of the Real Cedulas (Royal Proclamations) that Spain used to delineate its colonial territories in the Americas. These historical documents have become the foundation for the longest-running international armed conflict in the Western Hemisphere. Despite numerous attempts at negotiations to define the borders, the disputes continue to shape the relationship between Ecuador and Peru.

With 72 pages of insightful analysis, "Air Wars Between Ecuador and Peru" is an essential read for anyone interested in Latin American history, geopolitics, and the complexities of territorial sovereignty.