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== History == | == History == | ||
In response to protests, the [[United States of America|USA]] shrank its occupation forces in Iceland from 45,000 to 1,000. In 1948, the two countries agreed to let a civilian company run the Keflavik airfield in order to conceal the U.S. base.<ref name=":02222">{{Citation|author=David Vine|year=2020|title=The United States of War|chapter=The Spoils of War|page=290|city=Oakland|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520972070|lg=http://library.lol/main/191568BFAC73F009132DB00ECD0F0F05}}</ref> | In response to protests, the [[United States of America|USA]] shrank its occupation forces in Iceland from 45,000 to 1,000. In 1948, the two countries agreed to let a civilian company run the Keflavik airfield in order to conceal the U.S. base.<ref name=":02222">{{Citation|author=David Vine|year=2020|title=The United States of War|chapter=The Spoils of War|page=290|city=Oakland|publisher=University of California Press|isbn=9780520972070|lg=http://library.lol/main/191568BFAC73F009132DB00ECD0F0F05}}</ref> | ||
The [[Left-Green Movement]] came to power in 2017. It rejected [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]] militarization of Iceland but supports its [[2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict|proxy war against Russia]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Ron Ridenour|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=Does Iceland Set Benchmark for Peaceful and Politically Engaged People?|date=2022-06-17|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/06/17/does-iceland-set-benchmark-for-peaceful-and-politically-engaged-people/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220702055647/https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/06/17/does-iceland-set-benchmark-for-peaceful-and-politically-engaged-people/|archive-date=2022-07-02|retrieved=2023-01-07}}</ref> | The [[Left-Green Movement]] came to power in 2017. It rejected [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization|NATO]] militarization of Iceland but supports its [[2022 Russo-Ukrainian conflict|proxy war against Russia]].<ref name=":0">{{Web citation|author=Ron Ridenour|newspaper=[[CovertAction Magazine]]|title=Does Iceland Set Benchmark for Peaceful and Politically Engaged People?|date=2022-06-17|url=https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/06/17/does-iceland-set-benchmark-for-peaceful-and-politically-engaged-people/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220702055647/https://covertactionmagazine.com/2022/06/17/does-iceland-set-benchmark-for-peaceful-and-politically-engaged-people/|archive-date=2022-07-02|retrieved=2023-01-07}}</ref> | ||