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While peace had been achieved, the fragile peace was far from stable. The United States began drifting toward isolationism, and other Central Powers like Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire faced separate postwar settlements. Many unresolved questions remained, including Russia’s future, Middle Eastern borders, and the status of colonies and minorities.

The League of Nations symbolized a hopeful attempt at international cooperation, but its effectiveness was limited without full US participation. The aftermath was a period of continued upheaval, conflict, and migration, proving that the Treaty of Versailles was merely the beginning in the long search for a stable post-war order.

Conclusion