United Nations

After the devastations of the Second World War, and the devastations of the Holocaust, we realized our lack of action. The United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and France came to a conclusion that a world peace organization needed to be established. However, there was an existing peace establishment before World War II: the League of Nations. This was set up due to World War I, under President Wilson. His proposal and creation of …

…Soviet Union disagreed saying that all atomic activity should be banned. Another example is the work of the International Court of Justice, which is still working today on the trial of the former Yugoslavian President, Milosevic. He is currently being tried for crimes against humanity before the International Court of Justice, I presume. Even to this very day, the goals of the United Nations, are exactly the same with those created after World War II.