What is global governance?
a. A belief that a world state is inevitable.
b. A belief that governance on the international level is more democratic than governance on the domestic level.
c. Collective efforts to identify and address worldwide problems.
d. Attempts to build military alliances to deal with global threats.
e. Collective efforts to establish a strong global government.
Answer: c
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