Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria
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The Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria was a 1932 U.S. policy statement declaring that the United States would not recognize territorial changes in China brought about by Japan’s military aggression.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stimson Doctrine | 3 |
| Stimson Doctrine in U.S. foreign policy | 2 |
| Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria Context triple: [Herbert Hoover administration, foreignPolicy, Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria]
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Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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B.
Nine-Power Treaty
The Nine-Power Treaty was a 1922 international agreement in which major powers affirmed China's sovereignty and the Open Door policy, aiming to limit imperialist encroachments in East Asia.
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C.
Yoshida Doctrine
The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
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D.
Nakasone Doctrine
The Nakasone Doctrine is a Japanese foreign and security policy framework under Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that emphasized a stronger U.S.-Japan alliance, greater international role for Japan, and a more assertive defense posture within constitutional limits.
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E.
Powell Doctrine
The Powell Doctrine is a U.S. military strategy principle advocating the use of overwhelming force, clear objectives, and strong public and international support before engaging in military action.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria Target entity description: The Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria was a 1932 U.S. policy statement declaring that the United States would not recognize territorial changes in China brought about by Japan’s military aggression.
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A.
Hallstein Doctrine
The Hallstein Doctrine was a Cold War-era West German foreign policy that refused diplomatic relations with any country (except the USSR) that recognized East Germany as a sovereign state.
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B.
Nine-Power Treaty
The Nine-Power Treaty was a 1922 international agreement in which major powers affirmed China's sovereignty and the Open Door policy, aiming to limit imperialist encroachments in East Asia.
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C.
Yoshida Doctrine
The Yoshida Doctrine was Japan’s post–World War II foreign policy strategy that prioritized economic recovery and growth while relying on the United States for military protection.
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D.
Nakasone Doctrine
The Nakasone Doctrine is a Japanese foreign and security policy framework under Prime Minister Yasuhiro Nakasone that emphasized a stronger U.S.-Japan alliance, greater international role for Japan, and a more assertive defense posture within constitutional limits.
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E.
Powell Doctrine
The Powell Doctrine is a U.S. military strategy principle advocating the use of overwhelming force, clear objectives, and strong public and international support before engaging in military action.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States diplomatic policy
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foreign policy doctrine ⓘ non-recognition policy ⓘ |
| aimedAt |
deterring further Japanese expansion in China
ⓘ
upholding international law against aggression ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Doctrine of Non-Recognition
ⓘ
Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria ⓘ
surface form:
Stimson Doctrine
|
| announcedBy | Henry L. Stimson ⓘ |
| announcedTo |
Imperial Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Empire of Japan
Republic of China ⓘ |
| appliedBy |
United States Department of State
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of State
|
| appliesTo |
China
ⓘ
Japanese occupation of Manchuria ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese-occupied Manchuria
Manchuria ⓘ |
| basedOn | Kellogg–Briand Pact ⓘ |
| consequence |
U.S. refusal to recognize Manchukuo
ⓘ
reinforcement of principle that conquest does not confer legal title ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateAnnounced | 1932-01-07 ⓘ |
| field |
international law
ⓘ
international relations ⓘ |
| formulatedBy | Henry L. Stimson ⓘ |
| geopoliticalRegion | East Asia ⓘ |
| historicalContext | rise of Japanese militarism ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | interwar period ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of customary international law on aggression
ⓘ
later U.S. non-recognition policies ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | U.S. foreign relations with East Asia ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalPrinciple | non-recognition of territorial acquisitions by force ⓘ |
| legalStatus | unilateral declaration ⓘ |
| medium | diplomatic notes ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Henry L. Stimson ⓘ |
| nonRecognitionOf |
Japanese-sponsored state of Manchukuo
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territorial changes in China brought about by Japanese aggression ⓘ |
| opposedAction | Japanese military aggression in Manchuria ⓘ |
| opposedTo | recognition of Manchukuo ⓘ |
| policyType | unilateral U.S. foreign policy statement ⓘ |
| positionHeldBy |
United States Secretary of State
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Secretary of State
|
| relatedDoctrine | non-recognition doctrine in international law ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Japanese occupation of Manchuria
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese invasion of Manchuria
Mukden Incident ⓘ |
| relatedTo | League of Nations response to Manchurian crisis ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
territorial integrity of China
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use of force in international relations ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 1930s ⓘ |
| year | 1932 ⓘ |
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Subject: Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria Description of subject: The Stimson Doctrine regarding Manchuria was a 1932 U.S. policy statement declaring that the United States would not recognize territorial changes in China brought about by Japan’s military aggression.
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