The secretary and deputy secretary have the support of six (up from four) __________ responsible for supervising one of the following broad areas: political affairs; economic growth, energy and environment; arms control and international security affairs; civilian security, democracy and human rights; public diplomacy and public affairs; and management (including budget and personnel)

Why did the party convention come to replace the caucus as a mechanism to nominate candidates for political office?

a. The caucus system was opaque, favoring party elites and incumbents. b. The caucus system was inefficient and arbitrary. c. The caucus system overly favored urban business interests. d. The caucus system was too clearly controlled by the executive branch.

What role do misperceptions play in arguments from the realist perspective?

What will be an ideal response?