What is the national interest?
a. It is unimportant to realists, because it is not based on the concept that a state is a unitary and rational actor.
b. It is a foreign policy goal that is objectively valuable for the overall well-being of the state.
c. It implies that a state is a collection of actors and interests.
d. It is based on the concept that the state is a unitary and rational actor, so there is very little debate about howthe national interest should be defined.
b
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A) the sway that authoritarianism holds in much of the third world B) corruption being largely a problem of the developed world C) the inherent and natural complexities of the electoral system D) the sway that totalitarianism holds in much of the third world
A totalitarian dictator _________.
A. attempts to satisfy the individual needs of a country's citizens B. opposes government redistribution of income C. seeks to control almost all aspects of social and economic life D. acquires power through inheritance