Warnings of the World Situation late 1950’s

Ominous clouds are forming on the Asian horizon. Sri Aurobindo assesses the various possibilities that are pressing to actualize themselves, including the threat of yet another war, and the prospect of the United Nations Organization struggling to find its feet. He writes at the end of 1940 a prophetic study of contemporary history as a postscript to the revised edition of his Ideal of Human Unity then under preparation.