Which of the following is NOT a reason that ethics play less of a role in international politics than in domestic politics?
a. The institutions of international society are particularly weak.
b. The disjuncture between order and justice is smaller in international than in domestic politics.
c. International politics often exhibits greater complexity of causation than domestic politics.
d. There is weak international consensus on values.
e. Public morality requires officials to take actions that would be unethical if conducted by private citizens.
Answer: b
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