This analysis would not be complete – nor would it be intellectually honest – without recognizing the lens from which it is written. The gaze is that of a Costa Rican aware…
The Trilogy
Why was the Transit Campaign prepared?
Discharge of supplies into the San Juan River.
The San Juan and the interoceanic corridor: forgotten history, future opportunity.
For more than a century, the San Juan River has been analyzed almost exclusively from the perspective of international law and boundary disputes between Costa Rica and Nicaragua. However, this fragmented reading…
Omitted History, Incomplete Law and Geopolitical Consequences
The San Juan River and the problem of historical memory in international litigation. Introduction In international law, history is not a mere narrative background: it is a strategic input. Treaties, arbitral awards…
When a country forgets its river: history, sovereignty and the consequences of silence.
When a country forgets