Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.The security dilemma results from the fact that a state, as it gains power in order to gain security, threatens the security of other states.
2.War is most likely to occur during moments of power transition, or when an emerging power challenges a declining power.
3.Defense is the use of threatened force to deter an attack before it occurs.
4.The balance of power prevents war.


1.TRUE
2.TRUE
3.FALSE
4.FALSE

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