When dictators and despots are hit with sanctions, their most common reaction is to ______.

a. comply with the terms of the sanctions to end the threat
b. appeal to a central authority to have the sanctions overturned
c. seek a compromise with the sanctioning country
d. tighten their hold on power and repress dissent


d. tighten their hold on power and repress dissent

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