By Arthur S. Lall
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If there is an African controversy, the African states will fix their positions in non-African conflicts by considerations of their voting prospects in other blocs. If a statesman aspires to election as presi dent of the General Assembly, his delegation will show restraint and solicitude in speech and voting without any specific relevance to the matter at issue. Universal participation involves a dispersion of intellectual effort instead of concentration on one specific element of a dispute. Thus, the treatment of the Arab-Israeli dispute in multilateral forums il lustrates many of the predicaments that afflict multilateralism in general.
It was only after the end of World War II that Commonwealth membership expanded to include governments representing people of the various races of our planet. Until then, its member governments generally represented peoples who were white and relatively affluent. But already the consultations were wide ranging and served to broaden horizons remarkably. Two examples will suffice. The first relates to the two world wars.
The choice is between the diplomatic and the parliamentary principle. The diplomatic principle tells me that I need my adversary's agreement. The parliamentary principle tells me that I do not need his agreement: I can seek to humiliate and vanquish him by mobilizing a majority against him. The tone and atmosphere are quite different in the two cases. It is consensual in the one and adversarial in the other. It is almost possible to assert them both. In the test of action, multilateralist bodies have opted for the parliamen tary principle.