What are the strengths and weaknesses of the collective security concept?

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What are the strengths and weaknesses of the collective security concept?

After the First World War, people feel to want to have more peace and to live as same as before. And I think this is one of the biggest strength of the collective security  concept – the power of inhabitants.

To have collective security concept is really very good for peace, we can make sure that there will be more peace than before, that another war won’t be able to be set up so easily. People will feel more safety and our world will be more stable, because if anything is going to happen, there’ll be at least a support, which will try to make the bar (our world) stable, so it won’t fall in neither its side. In the class we’ve got teacher who’ll look after the students and the headmasters will look after the teachers, but the headmaster depends on the students, because other ways he can’t exists (without their support), so we have a closed circuit of debenture. Everything in our world is relates on another thing or depends on another thing. There’s the strong side and the weak side. If everything in our world is equal, our world won’t be stable and there’ll be many problems and disasters. The relationships between countries also follow this principle. So as the league of nation is set up, it could pin the conflict between the countries.

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As written in the 10th Article of the League of Nations: ‘The members of the league undertake to preserve against external aggression the territory and existing independence of all members of the League. In case of threat of danger the Council (of the League) shall advise upon the means by which this obligation shall be fulfilled.’ We can see how important here is the role of the League of Nation. It can help the side, which he thinks is right. BUT…this is perhaps also a very big reason why the members of the league will try to buy over other members, so ...

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