During the post WWI era, President Wilson had several obstacles to overcome. Facing Congress, and pressure to resume American society to the status quo, he knew he had to act quickly and strongly to support whatever decisions he made. Unfortunately, they were all executed poorly. Wilson failed as a diplomat and as a domestic politician in the post World War I era due to his failure to compromise, his opposition with Henry Cabot Lodge and …showed first 75 words of 488 total…

…showed last 75 words of 488 total…that helped to shape the future of this nation. However, as a diplomat and a domestic politician, he failed to see the reprocussions of his action. By alienating Congress, and aggrivating other diplomats with his fourteen points, Wilson was unable to effectively convey his plans, and enact them accordingly. He failed as a diplomat and as a domestic politician by not letting down his pride, and getting to the “nitty gritty” on his strongest viewpoints.