Foreign policy is weird, countries don't give up on even trivial disputes without some concessions. Even seemingly trivial matters can be used for later negoti

Foreign policy is weird, countries don't give up on even trivial disputes without some concessions. Even seemingly trivial matters can be used for later negotiations. See the current list of US/Canada territorial disputes for an example notably Machias island. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_disputed_by_Canada_and_the_United_States https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_areas_disputed_by_Cana...