A conservative would be most likely to cite Machiavelli and Hobbes when defending which of these claims?

a. The promotion of democracy is a moral imperative.
b. Economic sanctions will never help promote democracy.
c. Military intervention is necessary to promote democracy.
d. The promotion of democracy is an agent of chaos rather than progress.


Correct Answer: d

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