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Wilson's Fourteen Points as the only way to peace for German government, American political cartoon, 1918. Map of Wilsonian Armenia and Kurdistan. [30] The borders decision was made by Wilson. In his speech to Congress, President Wilson declared fourteen points which he regarded as the only possible basis of an enduring peace: [31
The Fourteen Points was Wilson's statement of principles that was to be used for peace negotiations to end the war. The principles were outlined in a January 8, 1918 speech on war aims and peace terms to Congress by President Wilson. By October 1918, the new German government was negotiating with Wilson for peace based on the Fourteen Points. [87]
Lammasch was inclined to accept Wilson's Fourteen Points and, while not supporting independence for the Empire's minorities, proposed the federalization of Austria. [84] Emperor Charles I was prepared to accept American intervention in the reshaping of the Empire, [85] but Wilson eventually rejected the Austro-Hungarian proposal. [citation needed]
Wilsonianism, or Wilsonian idealism, is a certain type of foreign policy advice.The term comes from the ideas and proposals of United States President Woodrow Wilson.He issued his famous Fourteen Points in January 1918 as a basis for ending World War I and promoting world peace.
Both within and outside of the United States, American president Woodrow Wilson is widely considered an early advocate of idealism and codifier of its practical meaning; specific actions cited include the issuing of the famous Fourteen Points. Wilson's idealism was a precursor to liberal international relations theory, the particular set of ...
In his book The Economic Consequences of the Peace, John Maynard Keynes referred to the Treaty of Versailles as a "Carthaginian peace", a misguided attempt to destroy Germany on behalf of French revanchism, rather than to follow the fairer principles for a lasting peace set out in Wilson's Fourteen Points, which Germany had accepted at the ...
[3] [4] This particularly irked the British, who objected to a "Freedom of the Seas" passage, as they maintained a full land and sea blockade on Germany, which violated Wilson's second point. [5] The Fourteen Points were used as the basis, or starting point, of peace negotiations, although the Germans were told by President Wilson, on November ...