Which of the following would be more important in regard to drawing lessons from history and applying them to current international events and problems?

a. a reliance on historical accounts that includes the most seemingly factual information, presented in neutral fashion
b. an awareness of how greatly the world has changed over time, and that some concerns of the present, such as the role of nonstate actors and economic matters, were not concerns in earlier eras.
c. an awareness of how the international, anarchic system of states is a relatively new thing, historically speaking, with almost nothing resembling it in earlier eras
d. an awareness of how accounts of past international wars or incidents are influenced by the values and concerns of historians


Answer: D

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