Washington and the Riddle of Peace
1922
Published in 1922, 'Washington and the Riddle of Peace' by H. G. Wells is a collection of twenty-nine essays reflecting on the Washington Conference aimed at establishing world peace after World War I. The essays critique the political challenges and national interests that complicate the pursuit of organized peace, emphasizing the failures of treaties like Versailles and the need for genuine international cooperation. Wells combines personal anecdotes with broader philosophical discussions, highlighting the urgency of addressing post-war issues and the distractions that impede progress toward lasting peace.
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