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Yi-Chen

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One explanation of war is called the power transition theory. This theory suggests that states initiate conflict when
 
  a. a weaker state is losing power and needs to save face.
  b. a stronger state initiates war because it views it has a clear advantage.
  c. a state has gained power over time and seeks recognition of its power.
  d. a stronger state is losing power and starts a war to regain its position.

Question 2

One lesson to avoid war from the expected utility theory perspective is to
 
  a. ensure your opponent has a better alternative than war.
  b. allow no concessions concerning the issue at hand.
  c. circumvent an irrational leader by negotiating with the opposition.
  d. convince allies to mobilize to your side.


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Reply #1 on: Sep 4, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


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Reply #2 on: Sep 4, 2018
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