According to neorealism, what was the reason that the major powers did not fight each other during the Cold War?

a. The United States was stronger than the Soviet Union and could deter the Soviets.
b. Nuclear deterrence prevented the nuclear powers from fighting.
c. The alliance system was unambiguous.
d. Economic globalization made war unprofitable.


Ans: c

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