The success of collective security depends on __________.
A) the presence of a UN Security Council resolution
B) a formal treaty that outlines the member commitments
C) the aggressor being internationally isolated and therefore easy to oppose
D) the level of commitment and agreement among member states
The first Gulf War against Iraq is considered as an example of __________.
A) deterrence
B) preventive war
C) preemptive war
D) collective security
UN cooperative defense is an example of __________.
A) regional stability
B) hegemonic stability
C) collective security
D) bandwagoning
How can liberal theories of IR be distinguished from realism?
A) Realism believes people learn from negative historical events, whereas liberalists believe they learn from positive ones.
B) Realism is less likely to believe in the unitary-actor assumption than liberal theories.
C) Realists see the rules of IR as timeless and unchanging, whereas liberal theorists see the rules of IR as evolving incrementally.
D) Realists favor absolute gains, whereas liberals favor relative gains.
Which of the following is true?
A) Democracies almost never fight each other.
B) Democracies are generally more peaceful than authoritarian governments.
C) A country in transition to democracy is as peaceful as a stable democratic country.
D) A country in transition to democracy is as peaceful as a stable authoritarian country.
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