CmdrWilkens wrote:If you can't tell the difference then you are gonna have a hard time playing proper early 20th century diplomacy...that and its not a land grab, its severing Panama from Colombia while Mexico would simply hold suzerainty over the new nation not be its colonial master in any way.
So, a thinly-veiled land grab as opposed to a naked one.
Just for that, I'm hitting the reset button on Nicaragua. Where's your canal being built again? (common knowledge ftw.)
Steve wrote:As I recall you rejected his initial demands for investigations.
Yes. Because I won't stand to have Mexican federal agents harrassing University of Panama City faculty members for things they simply don't have time to do.
When he issued that time-limited note, I sent over a diplomat to negotiate a compromise, whom he chose to ignore. Then he issued an ultimatum. I had to tell him to go fuck himself on principle, of course, and so, here we are.
And really, as stated, nothing's stopping you from getting Brazil and others as allies anyway, I'm just not inclined to let your belated treaty talks stand.
Oh, so only cosmetic changes, then. Well, sure whatever. Not sure why you'd bother, in that case, though.
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