Peacemakers—Blessed and Otherwise Observations, Reflections and Irritations at an International Conference

Language: EnglishPublished: May 7, 2017

Subjects:

Conference on the Limitation of Armament (1921-1922 : Washington, D.C.)World politics 1900-1945 Disarmament Congresses

Bookshelves:

History - General Politics - 1

Authors:

Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva)
1857 - 1944

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In the aftermath of World War I, the quest for global stability took center stage at the Washington Conference on the Limitation of Armament. In "Peacemakers—Blessed and Otherwise" by Ida M. Tarbell, readers are invited into a nuanced exploration of the conference's ambitions and shortcomings. Tarbell’s incisive observations reveal the tension between idealism and pragmatism, as she critiques the diplomatic efforts to establish lasting peace. With a focus on the delicate balance of power and the moral responsibilities of nations, this document serves as a vital resource for students and civic activists alike. Delve into Tarbell's reflections and discover the complexities of peacemaking in a world still grappling with the scars of conflict.