When former President George W. Bush failed to call German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder to congratulate him on his re-election in 2002 – presumably due to Schröder's failure to commit troops to the looming war with Iraq –

this could be considered an example of:

A. Coercive diplomacy
B. No expectation of agreement
C. Symbolic diplomacy
D. Conflict avoidance
E. Breakdown of diplomacy

Answer: C

Political Science

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