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A century on from its momentous failure, we are still living with the consequences of the collapse of the Boundary Commission. Established to examine where border should be drawn, it ultimately ...
Moscow and Beijing put aside their centuries-old boundary disagreements for the sake of political stability two decades ago. The last territorial settlement, finally ratified by the parliaments of ...
Venezuela had accepted the award for 63 years, had demarcated the boundary in 1905 and had issued maps in 1911 showing that Essequibo was Guyana’s territory. Guyana could have asked the Court ...
"The bee fertilizes the flower that it robs." One of the results of that conference was the agreement between Peru and Ecuador to survey the boundary and adjust the dispute. Thus the last serious ...
Switzerland and Italy redrew their shared border in the Alps last week, forced by melting glaciers that, along with vast snowfields, define large sections of the territorial boundary between the ...