The approaching termination of the British Mandate for Iraq, with Britain recommending Iraq’s admission to membership of the League of Nations as an independent State, while retaining special ...

Of books on the mandates there has been no dearth ever since this novel institution was established. But this impressive volume, well-documented and admirably planned, a work that shows on every page ...

The Mandates Commission of the League of Nations received the reports of the mandatory Powers. Mandated territories granted England include: Tanganyika Territory (formerly part of German East ...

Sensing that the British-Italian-Ethiopian snarl has tied white men's hands for some time to come, Japan boldly raised at Geneva last week the great question she has tried to keep hushed until ...

The United Nations is now at a similar inflection point to the League’s position in the 1930s. When the League ended, the United Nations and several of its agencies became operative.

GENEVA -- The League of Nations assembled today amid the ringing of bells, the more than 100 delegates attending the sessions representing 42 states and over half the world's population. M.

The UN's ill-fated forerunner, the League of Nations, was set up 100 years ago. Its job was to preserve peace after World War I. But we know how the story ends. The League failed spectacularly. By ...