Review of reviews and world's work . ility, yea, thenecessity, of peace for the general good ofmankind. And theoretically, at least, thismay be true. But it has probably been ob-served by the not too credulous and the nottoo optimistic that while the governinentsrepresented at The Hague warmly advocatepacific international agreements in the causeof the aforesaid general good of mankind,yet individually every government stickstenaciously to its right to fight. Yet even these more sceptical observers will have toacknowledge themselves behind the now a book is promised which showshow a
Review of reviews and world's work . ility, yea, thenecessity, of peace for the general good ofmankind. And theoretically, at least, thismay be true. But it has probably been ob-served by the not too credulous and the nottoo optimistic that while the governinentsrepresented at The Hague warmly advocatepacific international agreements in the causeof the aforesaid general good of mankind,yet individually every government stickstenaciously to its right to fight. Yet even these more sceptical observers will have toacknowledge themselves behind the now a book is promised which showshow a delegate to The Hague may not onlyoutwardly defend his nations prerogative tofight but may be inwardly determined thathis nation shall fight. So Privy CouncillorKarl von Stengel, a German member ofthe first Hague conference of 1899, in arecent issue of Maximilian Hardens littlebrown weekly, The Zukunft (Berlin), pub-lishes extracts from his own forthcomingvolume which deals in detail with the whole LEADING ARTICLES OF THE MONTH. 485.
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