Author Question: Why might a state rationally choose war over peace, according to Fearon? a. A state may pursue ... (Read 65 times)

sabina · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

Why might a state rationally choose war over peace, according to Fearon?

a. A state may pursue war as a power play.
b. A state might be more concerned with political prowess than the safety of citizens.
c. A state might gain more by fighting than by a negotiated settlement.
d. A state might have imperfect information about how its abilities and resolve compare to those of its adversary.

Question 2

Why does Helleiner dismiss the euro as a serious competitor for the US dollar?

a. The euro is much less valuable than the dollar.
b. The Chinese renminbi (RMB) is a much better competitor against the dollar.
c. Europe has proven incapable of effectively managing the euro.
d. Europe refused to implement reforms that would make European markets more open to foreign investment.