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What is one way power is viewed from a functional perspective in the international system?
What is one way power is viewed from a functional perspective in the international system?
- As a form of hard power only
- As a promoter of peaceful order (correct)
- As a tool used by NGOs only
- As the sole attribute of the state
How has the nature of power changed with globalization?
How has the nature of power changed with globalization?
- It has reduced the influence of non-state actors
- It has challenged traditional power holders like the UN (correct)
- It has increased the dominance of military power
- It has eliminated the need for negotiation and culture
What was a characteristic of the bipolar system that emerged after WWII?
What was a characteristic of the bipolar system that emerged after WWII?
- There were multiple powers dominating the system
- One state held no influence over others
- US and Soviet Union dominated the system (correct)
- US and China were the two main powers
Which statement is true about soft power as compared to hard power?
Which statement is true about soft power as compared to hard power?
What are some ways in which power can be exerted in the international system?
What are some ways in which power can be exerted in the international system?
Why might weaker states suffer in the international system?
Why might weaker states suffer in the international system?
What defined the system prior to WWI as balanced?
What defined the system prior to WWI as balanced?
What were the reasons for the emergence of a bipolar system?
What were the reasons for the emergence of a bipolar system?
How did less powerful countries leverage the two superpowers during the bipolar system?
How did less powerful countries leverage the two superpowers during the bipolar system?
What distinguishes the new forms of conflict from traditional interstate conflicts?
What distinguishes the new forms of conflict from traditional interstate conflicts?
What has been the trend in interstate conflict incidents since the end of the cold war?
What has been the trend in interstate conflict incidents since the end of the cold war?
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