Defining National Interest in Government

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What are the criteria used in defining national interest according to the text?

  • Professional advancement, Partisan, and Synoptic
  • Operational Philosophy, Incremental, and Incremental
  • Moral & Legal, Pragmatic, and Professional advancement (correct)
  • Ideological, Moral & Legal, and Partisan

Which criteria focus on scientific analysis of cost & benefit and without considering normative issues?

  • Partisan criteria
  • Professional advancement criteria
  • Pragmatic criteria (correct)
  • Ideological Criteria

What type of criteria involve conformity to popular pressure or to strong elites indispensable for their political survival?

  • Operational Philosophy
  • Partisan criteria (correct)
  • Incremental
  • Synoptic

What is the main focus of Realist perspective in international politics?

<p>Establishing control or influence over others (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Short Range Objectives from Middle Range Objectives in terms of demands on other states?

<p>Middle Range Objectives impose less demands than Short Range Objectives (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of objective focuses on the political or ideological organization of the international system?

<p>Long-Range Objectives (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common pattern observed in the foreign policy behavior of countries according to the text?

<p>Utilization of double standards and inconsistencies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Idealists differ from Realists in their approach to international politics according to the text?

<p>Realists focus on addressing global problems (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which criterion does Realism reject in favor of pragmatic considerations according to the text?

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