Which of the following is true of collective security as designed after WWI?
a. Coalitions could not be predetermined because it was not known which states would be aggressors.
b. It would allow neutrals or free riders as long as their foreign policy remained benign.
c. The coalition against aggression is formed in advance of any aggression for greater preparedness and deterrent value.
d. The focus was on the capacities of aggressive states, which would be acted upon if they became too large.
e. It was designed to avoid universality for fear that such principles or rules would limit coalitions should a state turn into an aggressor.
Answer: a
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