Collective security differs from balance-of-power theory because it

a. depends on a system of flexible alliances and counter-alliances.
b. creates an international organization to organize military responses to aggression.
c. abolishes state sovereignty.
d. relies on ad hoc security agreements.


Answer: b. creates an international organization to organize military responses to aggression.

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