What were the "Proximity Talks" the Obama administration engaged in when confronting the Israeli-Palestinian conflict?
a. George Mitchell, the U.S. Middle East Envoy, would meet each side separately and seek to improve the atmosphere for negotiations to eventually lead to direct talks.
b. The repudiation of the U.S. acknowledgment of the land seized by Israel during the Six-Day War.
c. The negotiation of building homes and schools on the Gaza Strip as a step toward peaceful resettlement of the area.
d. The talks held with leaders of "Arab Spring" states, with the stated goal that peace in the region would encourage peace between the Israelis and Palestinians.
e. The summit held between President Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu regarding the efforts of Iran to develop nuclear weapons.
A
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a. One-third b. Two-thirds c. One-tenth d. None
The United Nations General Assembly allows for any member state to bring an issue for consideration by the countries of the world. This is an example of which function of international organizations?
A) Constrain state behavior B) Generate technical information C) Pool resources D) Regularize interactions E) Serve as forums for communication
Psychobiographical analyses argue that Kissinger's quest for power can be traced to
a. the crumbling of his boyhood world and the resulting inner chaos that motivated his search for external order. b. his competition with and aggression toward his father. c. his low self-esteem and self-confidence. d. his preference for an energetic attack on obstacles in his path and the avoidance of emotional and intellectual ambiguities.
In contrast to U.S. President George W. Bush, what idea did U.S. President Barack Obama emphasize as key to developing mutual understanding among states?
a. American exceptionalism b. Political rights c. Democracy d. Human rights