What is the primary difference between the realist and liberal/constructivist view of international law?

a. Realists contend that international law benefits all participants; liberals and constructivists think international law is rigged in favor of the powerful.
b. Realists are doubtful about the effectiveness of international law; liberals and constructivists believe international law is a way to create trust between states.
c. Realists see international law as a means of mitigating international conflicts; liberals and constructivists do not accept that international law is binding.
d. Realists believe international law creates harmony; liberals and constructivists consider international law anarchic.

b. Realists are doubtful about the effectiveness of international law; liberals and constructivists believe international law is a way to create trust between states.

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Power that the Texas governor lacks is

a. pocket veto. b. line-item veto. c. reduction veto. d. directive authority. e. Both options A and C are true.

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