Essays Tagged: "international peace"

Peace settlements as a cause of WWII

ules in the treaty were unfair and Germany lost a great amount of wealth. The League of Nations was international organization, established by the peace treaties that ended World War I. I'ts purpose w ... zation, established by the peace treaties that ended World War I. I'ts purpose was the promotion of international peace and securityWhen World War I came to a close in mid-November of 1918, many ideas ...

(3 pages) 49 0 3.8 Jan/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War II

United Nations.

pose of the United Nations is to bring all nations of the world together to work in cooperation for international peace and security. In fact, the UN has been quite successful in resolving disputes be ... neral Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council, the Trusteeship Council, the International Court of Justice, and the Secretariat. Out of these six parts, the General Assembly, t ...

(7 pages) 200 2 2.5 Jul/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Globalization: A thesis on the WTO Doha Rounds.

worked hard to create institutions in which different nations could cooperate for the common good. International cooperation is not a useless abstraction. It has been a powerful and tangible force dr ... useless abstraction. It has been a powerful and tangible force driving global prosperity. Today the international system and its institutions are under unprecedented stress. Deep disagreements have em ...

(3 pages) 166 1 3.9 Sep/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

Germany's view on the response to terrorism.

a doctrine for responses to terrorist actions to be an important step in the process of maintaining international peace.Comprehensive Guidelines and Regulations (CGAR) is long overdue. Worldwide, abus ...

(3 pages) 35 0 4.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Military & International Conflicts & Security

Essay on the aftermath of world war II

replaced the League of Nations. The United Nations, like the League of Nations, strives to keep the international peace. Today the UN continues to meet and discuss international issues. It is possible ...

(1 pages) 45 0 3.8 Dec/2003

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

The United States has a moral obligation to mitigate international conflicts.

e have the right and moral obligation to help nations that aren't as fortunate.3) The U.S. enforces international peace by not tolerating the violations of human rightsOur First contention states, " T ... t went wrong in Yugoslavia and Rwanda, everyone agrees that when tragedies engulfed these lands the international community was sadly unprepared to halt "ethnic cleansing" and mass killings. Because t ...

(3 pages) 50 0 4.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

What ideas about world peace were behind the formation of the League of Nations, and can they ever hope to be fulfilled?

The League of Nations Union (the League) was established in 1918 to "promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security" and operated until 1945. ... pproach to relations between states towards an idealist conception, which applies liberal theory to international relations. The League worked towards collective security, multilateral disarmament, re ... . The League worked towards collective security, multilateral disarmament, recognised and respected international law, and world government as means of attaining world peace. This paper will discuss t ...

(7 pages) 85 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts

Prosper or Perish? The Fate of the United Nations Post Iraq 2003.

he US-led war on Iraq (2003) may have had upon the future ability of the United Nations to maintain international peace. It is proposed that in wake of a war which was not officially approved by the U ... dibility of the United Nations and its future proficiency as an organisation for the maintenance of international peace and security.I propose that my dissertation shall take precedence with these are ...

(4 pages) 111 0 4.8 Apr/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Political Theory

The League of Nations

The League of Nations, a former international organization, was formed after World War I to promote international peace and security ... m of colonial commands was also set up. Based in Geneva, the League proved useful in settling minor international disputes, but they had a hard time stopping aggression involving major powers such as, ...

(3 pages) 38 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

Lester B. Pearson Contributions

rize in 1957 for his innovative thinking and long-term commitment to peace. There is now a Canadian International Peacekeeping Training Center named after Pearson that was established to support and e ... ing Center named after Pearson that was established to support and enhance Canadian contribution to international peace, security and stability. Lester B. Pearson contributed to Canadian histor ...

(2 pages) 38 0 5.0 May/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

SELF DETERMINATION

views will be contrasted throughout the essay) and we will reference specific cases to see how the International Court deals with the claims of this principle.The right to self determination was the ... first article of the United Nations Covenants on Human Rights in 1966, in a period of time when the international peace and security were at risk, and the hallmark of regimes were challenging after th ...

(10 pages) 158 0 4.2 May/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Cold war

s did not want to appear soft on Communism. The US step in as part of a "police action" run by a UN international peace- keeping force.With the US, UN, and South Korean forces pinned against the sea a ... ist government.The Korean War erupted on June 25, 1950 in the middle of the burgeoning Cold War, an international struggle between the US and the USSR for world domination of their competing political ...

(5 pages) 115 0 2.3 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > World War I

League of Nations Speech - Origin and Purpose

llowing the tragic period of the First World War, there was much public outcry for the necessity of international peace and a change from traditional diplomacy. This was a secretive means of settling ... the beginning of the First World War. New Diplomacy was created, which was an open form of solving international disputes, in replacement of traditional diplomacy. However to be fully utilised it nee ...

(2 pages) 24 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Korean War notes.

o the Republic of Korea [South Korea] as may be necessary to repel the armed attack and restore the international peace and security in the area." Meanwhile, DPRK's southern-moving forces were advanci ...

(5 pages) 32 0 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

How should the UN be reformed to promote international peace and stability in the 21st century?

erous critics of the organization who have asserted that the UN's salient purpose of maintaining of international peace and security is gradually being lessened. Accordingly, many of the afore said ac ... lming sentiment that the United Nations is an ineffective institution, that is of little use to the international community, moreover to the 21st century. For the United Nations to survive it must ens ...

(10 pages) 121 0 5.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

MUN speech

ticipation should be taken in the implementation of the present anti-terrorist conventions, and new international methods must also be developed in order to counteract terrorist threats. We ask that ... m, in order to prevent and suppress terrorist acts. Countries must realize that suppressing acts of international terrorism are essential to international peace and security, because even if their cou ...

(1 pages) 17 0 3.0 Sep/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers

Cold War: The Paradox That Was

t known as the Cold War. During that time, this clash was the center of global politics, threatened international peace, and caused a buildup of nuclear arsenals, which today has sparked Operation: Ir ...

(6 pages) 87 0 4.3 Dec/2004

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > The Cold War

The United Nations

The United NationsWhat is it?The United Nations is an international organisation of 191 nations/states that aims to keep peace throughout the world and pr ... resentatives of 51 countries at the United Nations Conference drew up the United Nations Charter on International Organization. According to the Charter the responsibilities of the members of the Unit ... According to the Charter the responsibilities of the members of the United Nations are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations and promote social progre ...

(4 pages) 152 0 4.7 Mar/2005

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

The League of Nations: Strengths and Weaknesses

simply because Woodrow Wilson demanded it, in 1919 after the end of World War I. It was to promote international peace and righteousness. Wilson wanted countries to talk out their problems instead of ...

(4 pages) 42 0 3.5 Mar/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History > International Organizations & Conflicts

Purpose and intent of the League of Nations

llowing the tragic period of the First World War, there was much public outcry for the necessity of international peace and a change from traditional diplomacy. This was a secretive means of settling ... the beginning of the First World War. New Diplomacy was created, which was an open form of solving international disputes, in replacement of traditional diplomacy. However to be fully utilised it nee ...

(2 pages) 18 0 0.0 Aug/2005

Subjects: History Term Papers