▁Pro tocol ▁Details ▁ ▁M MS ▁Over view ▁ ▁M MS ▁V 1 ▁Abstract ▁Syntax ▁ ▁M MS ▁Pro tocol ▁Description ▁ ▁M MS . ▁Pres entation ▁by ▁Prof . ▁Dr . ▁H . ▁Kir rm ann , ▁A BB ▁Research ▁Center , ▁Baden , ▁Switzerland ▁ ▁Category : ISO ▁standards <0x0A> </s> ▁Chile an ▁expansion ism ▁refers ▁to ▁the ▁foreign ▁policy ▁of ▁Chile ▁to ▁expand ▁its ▁territorial ▁control ▁over ▁key ▁strateg ic ▁locations ▁and ▁economic ▁resources ▁as ▁a ▁means ▁to ▁ensure ▁its ▁national ▁security ▁and ▁assert ▁its ▁power ▁in ▁South ▁America . ▁Chile ' s ▁significant ▁territorial ▁ac quis itions , ▁which ▁occurred ▁mostly ▁throughout ▁the ▁ 1 9 th ▁century , ▁p aved ▁the ▁way ▁for ▁its ▁emer gence ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁three ▁most ▁powerful ▁and ▁wealth iest ▁states ▁in ▁South ▁America ▁during ▁the ▁ 2 0 th ▁century . ▁It ▁also ▁formed ▁Chile ' s ▁ge opol it ical ▁and ▁national ▁identity ▁as ▁a ▁tr ic ont inental ▁state ▁and ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁countries ▁with ▁the ▁longest ▁coast lines ▁in ▁the ▁world . ▁ ▁After ▁ach ieving ▁its ▁independence ▁from ▁Spain ▁in ▁ 1 8 1 8 , ▁Chile ▁held ▁control ▁of ▁territory ▁sp anning ▁roughly ▁the ▁same ▁boundaries ▁of ▁the ▁colonial ▁general ▁captain cy ▁that ▁was ▁under ▁the ▁control ▁of ▁the ▁Spanish ▁Empire ' s ▁Vic ero yal ty ▁of ▁Peru . ▁Under ▁the ▁u ti ▁poss id et is ▁i ur is ▁principle ▁that ▁del im ited ▁the ▁international ▁boundaries ▁of ▁the ▁newly - in dependent ▁South