Schelling argues that a world without nuclear weapons should not be considered a safer world. What is the rationale for this argument?

a. Major wars can happen without nuclear weapons.
b. Political differences in ideology are mitigated by the presence of nuclear weapons.
c. Nuclear weapons create social and economic stability.
d. Nuclear weapons replace conventional weapons.


a

Political Science

You might also like to view...

The Texas Governor's veto power is absolute when

a. the bill being vetoed is produced during a special (called) session. b. the bill being vetoed is an itemized appropriations bill. c. the veto occurs within ten days of the time the bill is sent to the Governor. d. the legislature adjourns prior to the exercise of the veto. e. it is accompanied by an Attorney General's opinion declaring the law unconstitutional.

Political Science

A voter who determines which candidate he or she will vote for very early in the campaign most likely has based that decision on

A) the media's perception of the front-runner. B) the candidate's stand on a particular issue of importance. C) party identification. D) the candidate's foreign policy experience. E) the candidate's projected image.

Political Science

How is terrorism different from traditional military force?

a. Terrorism usually involves military targets. b. Terrorism threatens embassies and private American companies and their employees. c. Terrorism is typically better financed. d. Only nongovernmental political actors engage in terrorism.

Political Science

Which of the following is not a problem associated with redistricting?

a. Gerrymandering b. Home styling c. Cracking d. Packing

Political Science