Which of the following changes would realists
focus on most when trying to explain the 1973 change in the regime governing oil?
a. Increased costs of military action against states in the Middle East as a result of the rise of nationalism in the region
b. The obsolescing bargains of multinational corporations with the producer countries
c. The increase in the effectiveness of OPEC as a cartel
d. Oil companies' action to redistribute the world's traded oil
e. The entrance of new, smaller transnational corporations in the oil market
Answer: a
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