Gunboat diplomacy

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf foreign policy strategy
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:big_stick_diplomacy
gptkbp:category gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:military
diplomacy
gptkbp:goal achieve political objectives
influence foreign governments
secure economic interests
gptkbp:historicalPeriod 19th century
early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gunboat diplomacy
gptkbp:involves threat of military force
use of naval power
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Opium_Wars
gptkb:Perry_Expedition_to_Japan
gptkb:Venezuelan_crisis_of_1902–1903
gptkbp:opposedBy soft power
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:military
power projection
coercive diplomacy
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
European colonial powers
imperial powers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Henry_Temple,_2nd_Viscount_Palmerston
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5