Reading The Economic Consequences of the Peace | Alexandria
Read The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes. Exposing harsh post-WWI reparations as a catalyst for fascism, Keynes's prophetic warning shows how punitive peace breeds future wars. His radical idea? Economic interdependence between nations acts as the strongest deterrent to conflict. A lesson we ignore at our peril as isolationist sentiments rise again.