It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand.

Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the former.

An advantage that the Hague Conferences lack, in contrast to the peace associations and the Interparliamentary Union, is a bureau.

Propaganda is a topic of particular concern to peace associations. This is a matter of educating the population in general, and not least the voters.

It has since been agreed that speeches given in English will be translated into French and vice versa, and even into German and Italian when necessary. No doubt translations into Esperanto will also soon be in demand.

Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.

There are in most states one or two ministers of war, one of whom is the minister of naval affairs.