In terms of whether free trade leads to peace, World War I demonstrates which point of view?

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International trade among European countries was indeed at an all-time high right before World War I broke out in 1914. This historical fact challenges the liberal theory that increased trade between countries necessarily leads to peace, as the extensive trade relationships did not prevent the outbreak of one of the deadliest conflicts in history.

In Terms of Whether Free Trade Leads to Peace, World