The League of Nations

The League of Nations, the intergovernmental organization founded after World War I to maintain world peace through collective security, disarmament, and international cooperation. Its mandate system and institutional frameworks pioneered transnational governance, including human rights monitoring and oversight mechanisms later adopted by successor bodies after its dissolution.

Claims that use this term

• The League remained divided over which script should write Somali.
• The League converted rivals by absorbing their defecting deputies.
• The League and Rockefeller Foundation institutional scaffolding shaped the 1938 WLC
• The League of Nations mandate system pioneered transnational human rights monitoring
• The League mandate system pioneered transnational rules that later disciplined EU austerity.