What mission should international organizations have? Who should control them and to whom are they responsible? How should they be funded? As daunting have been simple coordination problems. The desire for uninhibited national sovereignty has been a consistent check on movements for global governance.
But the search for structures to govern the world has always encountered forces that push in the other direction. The increasing destructiveness of warfare and the accelerating pace of economic globalization have made that quest more urgent. For centuries, mankind has struggled to find ways to organize international life and restrain the chaos and conflict that have so often plagued it.
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