
Paris forum's global governance runs counter to political headwinds
The Paris Peace Forum promoted what French President Emmanuel Macron described as 'balanced cooperation.'
The Armistice of 1918 was an agreement signed between the Allies and Germany that ended the fighting in World War I. The agreement was signed at 5:00 AM on November 11, 1918, and went into effect six hours later, at 11:00 AM on the 11th day of the 11th month, ending the war.
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The Paris Peace Forum promoted what French President Emmanuel Macron described as 'balanced cooperation.'
Macron urged the world to honor the hard-won victory by sustaining alliances and international organizations.
Many of the questions asked in Versailles 100 years ago appear to be resurfacing today in a U.S. hostile to multilateralism.
Precipitated by unrestrained nationalism, the immense tragedy of a global war led to the modern era's institutions.