The strategy of escalating conflicts to nuclear threats to force the other side to back down is known as
A) bandwagoning.
B) brinksmanship.
C) counter-value.
D) mutually assured destruction.
E) preemption.
B
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A. zero percent B. ten percent C. a quarter D. half E. three quarters
Private trials are appropriate
a. after mediation or arbitration have failed. b. when parties want to avoid public exposure. c. when expertise is needed in the judge. d. None of these answers are correct.
A scholar that believes that international exploitation is driven by the policies of wealthy corporations like Nike and Wal-Mart is considered a(n)
a. neoliberal. b. idealist. c. neo-Marxist. d. constructivist. e. realist.
According to Huntington, the "velvet curtain" established following the Cold War divides the civilizations between
a. Western and Eastern. b. Christian and Islamic. c. Western, Islamic, and Hindu. d. Western Christianity from Orthodox Christianity and Islam.