x     The University of Manchester is hosting a major conference about the Falklands conflict next April on Thursday 16 and Friday 17. 44 years have passed, but the conflict still resonates deeply in both the UK and Argentina.  Once a little-known far-flung archipelago for the British, the Islands became emblematic of the UK’s pride and military strength in the face of declining post-imperial influence. For Argentines, the Islands remain a unifying symbol of national identity under ‘la causa