The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America
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The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America

A Study

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eBook - ePub

The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America

A Study

About this book

The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America: A Study is a comprehensive historical analysis authored by Lassa Oppenheim, a renowned jurist and scholar of international law. This book delves into the intricate diplomatic and legal disputes that arose between Great Britain and the United States over the construction, control, and operation of the Panama Canal in the early twentieth century. Oppenheim meticulously examines the origins of the conflict, tracing its roots to earlier treaties such as the Clayton-Bulwer Treaty of 1850 and the Hay-Pauncefote Treaties, and explores how shifting geopolitical interests and interpretations of international agreements fueled tensions between the two powers. The study provides a detailed account of the negotiations, correspondence, and political maneuverings that shaped the canal's fate, highlighting the interplay between national interests, legal principles, and the broader context of international relations. Oppenheim analyzes the legal arguments presented by both sides, the role of arbitration and diplomacy, and the eventual resolution of the dispute, which had far-reaching implications for the development of international law and the balance of power in the Western Hemisphere. Rich in historical detail and legal insight, The Panama Canal Conflict between Great Britain and the United States of America: A Study offers readers a nuanced understanding of one of the most significant diplomatic episodes of the era. It sheds light on the complexities of treaty interpretation, the challenges of upholding international agreements, and the enduring impact of the Panama Canal on global commerce and politics. This work is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of international relations, maritime law, and the strategic significance of the Panama Canal.

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Year
2025
Topic
History
eBook ISBN
9782528103821

Table of contents

  1. THE PANAMA CANAL CONFLICT BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  2. A STUDY

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