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Decisive Battles Of The World: The Battle Of St. George’s Caye

Introduction The Battle of St. George’s Caye, fought from September 3 to September 10, 1798, was the defining military engagement that solidified British control over Belize (then known as British Honduras) against Spanish incursions. Though relatively small in scale, the … Continue reading

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Preserving Belize’s Independence

Belize already secured its independence from the United Kingdom in 1981, but it has faced ongoing territorial claims from Guatemala. To fully safeguard its sovereignty from Guatemalan threats, Belize would need a combination of diplomatic, military, economic, and international legal … Continue reading

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