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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Monroe Doctrine"”.
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China and the South China Sea: The Emergence of the Huaqing Doctrine
… operating under a principle very similar to the Monroe Doctrine, which allowed the US unfettered access to the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico. Lastly, the thesis will demonstrate that the Chinese version of the Monroe Doctrine as well the country's desire to establish dominance in the South …
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Reagan, Central America and the Human Costs to Waging the Cold War
Since the introduction of the Monroe Doctrine in 1823, the United States has maintained a sphere of influence in Latin America. This hegemony has yielded beneficial results, such as the Panama Canal, and at times, has caused more harm than good. The later result has been the dominant outcome …
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Losers in the isthmus: Central America in American literature
… set in Central America from the era of the Monroe Doctrine to the end of the Nicaraguan contra war. Since the 1860's, American writers like Bret Harte, Richard Harding Davis, Paul Bowles, Joan Didion, Robert Stone, and others, have been writing and rewriting the same novel about Americans in …
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Intelligence versus impulse: William H Seward and the threat of war with France over Mexico, 1861--1867
… A review of Seward's interpretation of the Monroe Doctrine is included because the establishment of a monarchy in Mexico by France was the first major violation of the tenets of that pronouncement.</p><p>The dissertation is neither a Seward biography nor a hagiography. Many of Seward's …
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Our brothers across the ocean? : Unionist diplomacy, the Lansdown Foreign Office, and the Anglo-American 'special relationship', 1900-1905
… friendship, both for the United States and the Monroe Doctrine, to extinguish the risks of serious diplomatic tension and to cement a permanent friendship. The major successes of Anglo-American relations, however, came to an abrupt end after the Alaskan verdict of late 1903, and a barren period …
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Normalization Policies with Cuba: Implications for Political and Economic Reform
… historical lens. Key policies such as the Monroe Doctrine, the Roosevelt Corollary, the Platt Amendment, and the Good Neighbor Policy will be assessed. Analyses of the origins of the trade embargo, Castro’s adoption of Communism and Cuba’s close alliance with the Soviet Union, Castro’s role …