Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Only a few years ago, lack of access to developing countries was the main constraint to improving global health.

2. International institutions are gradually evolving in a post-Westphalian direction in which institutions are based on “justice among peoples.”

3. A carbon tax may reduce the emission of carbon, but it would exacerbate other negative externalities in the environment.

4. Demonstrating that the U.S. is far from having an empire, in 2003 it could not even convince Mexico and Chile to vote for a second UN Security Council resolution authorizing the invasion of Iraq.

5. The problem of nuclear proliferation became somewhat easier to control when the Soviet Union collapsed.


1. F
2. T
3. F
4. T
5. F

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