Venezuela: warlike character of, 227; Caivano on natives of, 230-231 Viking, the, our debt to, 293 _Volkstein_, 114 War: the case of, from militarist point of view, 6; cost of Franco-German War, 88-91; Bernhardi in defence of, 158; S.R. Steinmetz on the nature of, 160; General Homer Lee in defence of, 161-162; General Storey in defence of, 162; Baron von Stengel in defence of, 163; Moltke in defence of, 163; Roosevelt in defence of, 164-223; Professor James in defence of, 165; famous clergyman in defence of, 165-166; defence of, summarized, 166-167; the reason for, 177; Von der Goltz on nature of, 178; result of armed peace, 179; justification of defender of, 182; and the natural law of man, 185; the irrational aspect of, 191; _Spectator_ on means to an end, 209-210; Procurator of Russian Holy Synod on, 210; General Lea on its relation to commercial activities, 212; Captain d'Arbeux on military deterioration, 214; prominent advocates of, 216; pleas of military authorities, 223; General Homer Lea on military spirit, 223-224; advocates of, criticized, 229-230; the curse of, in South American Republics, 230; the question of just and unjust, 235-236; fundamental error of, 236; real process of, 237; Baron von Stengel's dictum, 238-239; national deterioration owing to, 239; effects of prolonged warfare, 245; changed nature of, 267; not now a physical but an intellectual pursuit, 281-282; General Homer Lea on nature of modern battles, 282; Bernhardi on tactics and "pomp of war," 285; radical change in methods of, 284-285; pleas of militarists analyzed, 286-287; _Manchester Guardian_ on moral influence of, 287; emotional appeal of, 288; Mr. Churchill on, 346. _See also_ Conquest Wealth: _Referee_ on, in time of war, 19; national, not dependent on its political power, 32; policy of conqueror with regard to, 33-34; the question of, in international politics, 36-39, intangibility of, 64. _See also_ Finance Wilkinson, Professor, 29, 298-299 Wilson, H.W., 17 Wirth, Max, 95 Witchcraft: belief in, 341; Lecky on, 377-378; folly of, from modern point of view, 378 Withers, Hartley, 59 _World_, the, 116 * * * * * _By the Same Author_ The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power in Nations to their Economic and Social Advantages. 12mo. $1.00 _net_ Arms and Industry A Study of the Foundations of International Polity _In Preparation:_ The Citizen and Society First Principles of their Relationship * * * * * "THE GREAT ILLUSION" AND PUBLIC OPINION AMERICA ="New York Times," March 12, 1911.=