Two countries are suffering from high levels of industrial pollution produced by a chemical plant near the river that forms their shared border. Due to the anarchy of the international system, neither government has been able to enact a plan for limiting the environmental damage. Which of the following approaches is most likely to reduce anarchy and lead to a solution?

a. A central authority should force the wealthier of the two countries to pay for cleanup.
b. Non-governmental organizations should forge connections across state boundaries.
c. The country with the stronger military should annex the border region and close down the plant.
d. A third country should declare the region a disaster area and send its own cleanup team.


b. Non-governmental organizations should forge connections across state boundaries.

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