Why is the likelihood low that a democratic intervening state will install liberal democracy after a war is over and a leader removed?

a. The people in a target state will work hard to install democracy themselves after a dictator is removed.
b. Citizens in target states are likely to have policy preferences that differ from an occupying government.
c. Occupation of another state after war is not a democratic principle that can be used to spread democracy.
d. Any war of liberation always assumes the citizens of the target state will great the democratic intervener as a liberator.


Ans: b

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