arise between Jewish settlers and the British administration while the majority of the Arab population watched on, waiting for the outcome. Unfortunately, their political and territorial right were soon to be limited because of a decision made by the United Nations, to use some land of Palestine to turn create a homeland for the Jews. Thus, on May 14th, 1948, The State of Israel was established, the first Jewish state in 2,000 years. In the ensuing decade, the creation of the state of Israel would
a sovereign country member of the European Union that occupies most of the territory on the island that it is situated. While Northern Ireland decided to remain loyal to the English crown, the modern Irish State became independent from the United Kingdom in 1922, after signing the Anglo-Irish Treaty that concluded the Irish Independence War. The history of Ireland dates far back to 10,500 BC, with the first human evidence that has been found in the territory, but it wasn’t until the Iron Age that
International Justice. The PCIJ began operations in 1922, and at its peak in the late 1920s and early 1930s issued about two judgments on contentious cases per year. However, it gradually lost relevance for governments beset by the problems created by the worldwide depression and the rise of fascism. By the late 1930s the PCIJ, like the League of Nations, had become irrelevant and it was not used at all during World War II. The founders of the United Nations resurrected the PCIJ, albeit with a new name