President Wilson believed that the League of Nations and collective security were the key to solving and avoiding future international conflict. However, collective security would only put an obligation on the United States to interfere in international conflict that could easily be solved without American interference. Supporters of the Treaty of Versailles also argue that as a major world power, the United States should take its place in the international community by joining the League of Nations. However, these internationalists focused more on relying on the League to keep the peace, rather than putting thought into the possibility that the League could pull the United States into