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What did the Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Branting recognize?

  • His efforts in ending World War I

  • His dedication to democratic socialism

  • His work in the Inter-Parliamentary Union

  • His social reforms in Sweden

Answer

Branting was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1921 in recognition of his work in the Inter-Parliamentary Union, which he helped found in 1889. The Inter-Parliamentary Union is an international organization that promotes dialogue between parliamentarians from different countries. Branting believed that parliamentarians could play an important role in promoting peace and resolving conflicts.
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