Fearon argues that it is puzzling to see states choosing war because
a. adversaries can always negotiate an agreement that precludes war.
b. war is inherently a gamble.
c. two adversaries are always likely to lose more than they gain by fighting.
d. there is probably no issue—or few—upon which it is impossible for states to reach a negotiated agreement.
e. war is never an accident.
Answer: b
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