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The World Court (Vol. I, No. 2, Sept. 1915)

By Various

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Explore a time when creating a worldwide court to stop wars was seen as a bold, pioneering idea met with both hope and doubt as nations struggled with the burden of leadership and a constant struggle for power.

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2023-10-17
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"The World Court (Vol. I, No. 2, Sept. 1915)" by Various is an exploration of global law and the pursuit of harmony between countries, crafted in the early 1900s. It centers on the idea of a World Court, envisioned as a way to settle disagreements between nations peacefully and avoid the devastation of war. It stresses the importance of having a legal organization to keep peace around the world. Its writers, who are famous people that are in favor, wrote in support of setting up a real court system to control how countries interact with each other. Additionally, the beginning of the volume touches on the "penalty of leadership" in government, the arts, and industrial sectors, emphasizing pioneering individuals usually grapple with jealousy and critique as they embody excellence. It uses historical illustrations of how major achievements spark both respect and hate, cementing the concept of leadership weathering the challenges of opposition. The writing moves into the publication's bigger focus, pushing for a World Court as a way to build a more dependable and fair setup for countries.

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