A vision of a world united by shared purpose, where nations move from isolation to cooperation and peace.
The Peace Problem argues that the twentieth century is shaped by international development and a move toward federation among nations. It traces how democracy, travel, study, and dialogue are creating a groundwork for global harmony beyond old borders.
This edition gathers insights on major movements that signal a new era. It highlights how the world is learning to settle disputes through arbitration, councils, and international law rather than war. It shows how hospitality, education exchanges, and cross-border dialogue are knitting a web of mutual understanding.
- Learn how the Second Hague Conference helped formalize peaceful settlements and the idea of a permanent international court
- See how international hospitality and travel are fostering closer ties and reducing the likelihood of conflict
- Discover how exchanges of professors and students are building goodwill and mutual understanding across borders
- Explore proposed ways governments can work together to limit armaments and promote global welfare
Ideal for readers of history, politics, and global affairs who want a clear view of how nations can cooperate for common good.