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Pan-American Declaration of the Rights of Nations Adopted
The Pan American Institute of International Law in Washington announces a public release of a declaration prepared by Lansing Root and Dr. James Brown Scott. It asserts five core rights for nations including existence independence equality and territorial jurisdiction and cites U S and British authorities to support its positions.
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Lansing
Elihu Root
James Brown Scott
Pan-American Institute of International Law
United States
Washington
American Institute of International Law
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Scott
Institute
Suarez
Alejandro Alvarez
Chile
Havana
Society of Nations
Society of the Nations
United States of America
Hervon
Supreme Court of the United States
Regina
Dudley
Cox
Queens Bench
Queen’s Bench
High Court of Justice
William Scott
Lord Stowell
Louise
Dodson
Neiribor
John Marshall
Wheaton
Russia
Geneva
Elihn Reet
Pio de Janeiro
Marshall
Schooner Exchange
Cranch
Waite
Colombia