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The Treaty Archive: History of Peace Treaties & Global Agreements

The Treaty Archive: History of Peace Treaties & Global Agreements

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Behind every border, alliance, and ceasefire lies a treaty. The Treaty Archive explores the world's most important peace agreements, diplomatic negotiations, and international accords that shaped modern geopolitics.


From the Peace of Westphalia and the Treaty of Versailles to the United Nations Charter, Maastricht Treaty, and Paris Climate Agreement, each series breaks down the origins, negotiations, terms, and long-term impact of historic global agreements.

Learn how wars ended, borders were drawn, alliances were formed, and international law evolved through diplomacy across centuries of world history.


Whether you're a student of geopolitics, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about how diplomacy shaped the modern world, The Treaty Archive delivers clear, narrative-driven episodes on the agreements that changed everything.

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  • Peace of Westphalia (1648) - Part 2: Diplomats Behind Closed Doors
    Feb 25 2026

    In this episode, we examine the diplomatic negotiations that took place in Münster and Osnabrück as European powers sought to end the devastation of the Thirty Years’ War.


    Discover how representatives of France, Sweden, the Holy Roman Empire, Spain, and the Dutch Republic debated religious rights, territorial claims, and political autonomy in one of the first large-scale international peace conferences in European history.


    From the recognition of Calvinists to the principle of Cuius regio, eius religio, these negotiations would help shape the foundations of modern diplomacy and international relations.


    Explore the full Peace of Westphalia agreement in its historical context:

    https://thetreatyarchive.com/treaty/peace-of-westphalia

    The Treaty Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, dedicated to exploring the history of global peace treaties and diplomatic agreements that shaped the modern world.

    Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheArchiveNetwork

    Discover more at: https://thetreatyarchive.com

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    7 min
  • Peace of Westphalia (1648) - Part 3: Drawing the Borders of Modern Europe
    Feb 26 2026

    In this episode, we examine the terms of the Peace of Westphalia and how the treaties redrew the political map of Europe after the Thirty Years’ War and the Eighty Years’ War.


    Discover how the recognition of state sovereignty, the independence of the Dutch Republic and the Swiss Confederation, and territorial gains for France and Sweden reshaped the balance of power across the continent.


    These agreements would lay the foundation of the modern international order and establish new principles for diplomacy, religious tolerance, and relations between sovereign states.


    Explore the full Peace of Westphalia agreement in its historical context:

    https://thetreatyarchive.com/treaty/peace-of-westphalia


    The Treaty Archive is part of The Archive Network by Jonkai Ventures, dedicated to exploring the history of global peace treaties and diplomatic agreements that shaped the modern world.

    Support the podcast and access exclusive content on Patreon: https://patreon.com/TheArchiveNetwork

    Discover more at: https://thetreatyarchive.com

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    7 min
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