Achæan League, powers and
purposes of, as a federation,
75.
Acquisition of new territory, a
question for submission to
Council of Conciliation, 125.
Aggressor nation, determina-
tion of the, 173–174.
Alabama case, an example of
a question involving na-
tional honour or vital in-
terest, submitted to arbi-
tration, 123n.
Alaskan Boundary case, sub-
mitted to arbitration, 123n.
Alaskan Fur Seal case, 123n.
Alliances, offensive and defen-
sive, to be supplanted by
new kind of league, 131-132.
Allies, text of reply of, to
President Wilson's note,
274-275.
Amphictyonic
federation of Greek repub-
lics under, 74.
Anarchy, of states and of in-
dividuals, 129–130.
Apponyi, Count, letters in In-
dependent by, cited, 125.
Arbitration, a basic principle
of federation, 97; cases of
application of, in interna-
tional relations, 99-100; na-
tions not opposed in princi-
ple to submitting questions
to, 123; double significance
of the word, 123–124.
Arbitrary authority, exercise
of, as a cause of war, 117.
Arenas of friction, what con-
stitute, 236-239.
Armaments, reduction of, a
question for Council of Con-
ciliation, 125; attitude of
League to Enforce Peace as
to, 138-146; provisions con-
cerning, in programme of
League to Enforce Peace,
175-176.
Armed force, as a method of
intervention by league of
nations, 136-139.
Asquith, Herbert, endorsement
by, of ideas of League to
Enforce Peace, 171, 181,
284-286.
Biological necessity, argument
for war as a, 202-204.
Boycotting of outlaw nations,
one method of intervention
by league of nations, 134-
136.
Brailsford, H. N., The War
of Steel and Gold, cited,
236.
Bravery not a result of war,
207-208.
Briand, plan of League to En-
force Peace praised by, 181,
276.
British Labour Conference,
proposals of League to En-
force Peace approved by,
297.
Brooks, Sydney, article "The
Dream of Universal Peace,"
cited, 109.
Bryce, James, American Com-
monwealth, cited, 77; Rela-
tions of Advanced and Back-
ward Nations of Mankind,
cited, 125; in favour of
plan of League to Enforce
Peace, 181; text of article
endorsing plans of League
to Enforce Peace, 288-
290.
Buffer states, neutralisation
of, a question for Council
of Conciliation, 125.
Business, relations of, to war,
42-43; effect of war upon,
43; a provocative of war
and a hindrance to peace,
47-48; interests of, behind
wars, 231-239.
Cannibalism, no longer con-
sidered morally correct,
214.
Cassano, Prince di, letters in
Independent by, cited, 125.
Chamber of Commerce of
United States, proposals of
League to Enforce Peace en-
dorsed by, 292–294.
Child labour, possibility of
change in customs and prac-
tices shown by improvement
in conditions of, 216–218.
Christianity, reasons for fail-
ure of, to prevent present
war, 12ff; one reason lies
in the kind of, that has been
found wanting, 13–15; men's
attention directed by, to a
distant world rather than
to present needs, 15-16; in-
efficient methods of, as
shown by competition of de-
nominations, 16-17; ac-
knowledged inpotence of the
kind commonly practised,
to save society, 17; steps to
be taken in needed reform
of, 17-19.
Civil War, not fought prima-
rily to maintain sovereignty
of the Union, 79.
Clark, John Bates, remarks in
favour of proposals of
League to Enforce Peace
quoted, 299-300.
Class distinctions, effect of
the war on, 30-33.
Commercial greed, as a cause
of war, 117.
Commission of Inquiry, appli-
cation of idea of, in Wilson-
Bryan treaties, 102-104;
created by First Hague
Convention in 1899, 111; not
a new idea, 111–112.
Compromise, a fundamental
principle of federation, 95.
Co-operation, impetus given to,
by the war, 27; possible
later attitude of labourers
regarding, 28; substitution
of, between states, for com-
petition, 71; advantages and
necessity of, 71-74; exam-
ples of, among states, 74–80.
Cost of war, 43-47.
Council of Conciliation, char-
acter of the proposed, 109-
110; a tentative step toward
an international court for
settlement of political trou-
bles, 110-111; methods of
action, 113-114; legislative
powers of, 115, 121-126;
question of what shall con-
stitute a decision by, 124;
questions which would come
before, 125-126; distinction
between functions of Judi-
cial Tribunal and of, 183.
Croly, Herbert, New Republic
editorial quoted, 242n.
Cruce, Emeric, peace project
of, 91-92.
Culture, failure of, as a re-
straining influence against
war, 19-20.
Curzon, Earl, endorsement by,
of proposals of League to
Enforce Peace, 281-282.
Darby, W. E., quoted on cases
of international arbitra-
tions, 99n.
Darwinian law, does not mean
that all advance is through
combat, 228.
Democracy, movement toward,
accelerated by present war,
26; trend toward, shown by
enforced co-operation re-
sulting from the war, 27;
as a preventive of war, 164-
165; not a quality to be en-
forced, 165.
Democratic party, proposals
of League to Enforce Peace
endorsed in platform of,
291.
Diplomacy, the fault with, in
regard to present war, 49-
50; the true function of, to
keep things running smooth-
ly, 50; reforms needed in,
51-66; real task of, to study
causes of past wars, 232;
the stakes of, 236-239.
Disarmament, not included in
programme of League to
Enforce Peace, 175-176.
Dogger Banks Fisheries case,
settlement of, by Hague
Tribunal, 100, 182; account
of settlement of, 302-305.
Dollar diplomacy, a provoca-
tive of war, 47-48.
Economic Boycott, one method
of intervention by league of
nations, 134-136.
Economic forces, tracing of
wars to, 231–239.
Education, failure of, as an
influence against present
war, 19-20; changes and
reformations in, bound to
follow the war, 20.
Efficiency, war and, 47.
Ellis, Havelock, The Task of
Social Hygiene, quoted, 21.
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