The monroe doctrine (1823): origins, principles and effects

Abstract

This articie presents the birth, content and effect of the Monroe doctrine (1823). The first part presents an overview of the origin of the Monroe doctrine from the Napoleonic War to the declaration of the President Monroe in 1823. The next section of the article focuses on the content of the doctrine that was presented in the Congress by Monroe. especially its basic principles. The final section provides information about the reactions of European and Latin American countries for this message. By analyzing the correspondences, declarations and other material sources, the article contributes to the clarification of the Monrae doctrine as an important part of diplomatic history during Founding Fathers Era of the United States.