The very phrase "League of Nations" is a metaphor for international organizational failure. In the wake of the war it was designed to prevent, the League became the example to be avoided in building new multilateral institutions. Perhaps it is not suprising, then, that our textbooks on...

The very phrase "League of Nations" is a metaphor for international organizational failure. In the wake of the war it was designed to prevent, the League became the example to be avoided in building new multilateral institutions. Perhaps it is not suprising, then, that our textbooks on...