The Nation-State System: A Source of Conflict

Authors

Charles O. Lerche

Number

3

Abstract

The nation-state system (the society of states in which the United States forms a part) is a system which itself engenders interna­tional conflict; the conflict that arises out of it is not only inevitable but literally indispensable, because the system could not function without it.

Recommended Citation

Lerche, Charles O. (1958) "The Nation-State System: A Source of Conflict," Naval War College Review: Vol. 11: No. 7, Article 3.
Available at: https://digital-commons.usnwc.edu/nwc-review/vol11/iss7/3