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Building a lasting world order: a clear case for the League as the backbone of peace and daily international life.
This edition examines the League not just as a wartime idea, but as a practical, enduring system. It argues that peace depends on a living, connected international framework that touches everyday matters—from trade and transit to public opinion and diplomacy. The aim is to show how the League could become an essential part of how nations cooperate and resolve disputes.
- Learn how the League might structure its Council, with permanent great powers and rotating representation from smaller states.
- See how the organization could supervise technical and administrative work, from post and telegraphs to trade and sanitary rules.
- Understand the role of arbitration and mediation in resolving disputes, and how public opinion can influence outcomes.
- Discover the balance between national sovereignty and collaborative action that could keep peace without undermining independence.
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Although I have had to give the subject of the League of Nations a good deal of consideration, this short sketch of it has been hastily written at the last moment, and amid other pressing duties, in view of the early meeting of the Peace Conference. My object in writing it has been threefold.
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