A final judgment or decree rendered on the merits, without fraud or collusion, by a court of competent jurisdiction, is conclusive of rights, questions, and facts in issue as to the parties and their privies and is a complete bar to any subsequent action on the same cause of action between the parties, or those in privity with them. This statement explains

What national security risks are presented to the United States by China and India? How likely would a multilateralist U.S

president be to rely on diplomacy instead of military action in dealing with these countries? How likely is it that diplomacy would succeed with each of these countries during a crisis situation? Provide a justification for your answer. What will be an ideal response?

Vertical powers refer to the relationship between the centralized national government and the state governments. This arrangement is commonly referred to as

a. an associational system. b. a federal system. c. a unitary system. d. national supremacy. e. police powers.