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Pineappleeh · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

According to Copeland, what is the major theoretical problem with both the realist and liberal position on economic interdependence and war?

a. Both reach the erroneous conclusion that interdependence causes war.
b. Both are static, looking only at present conditions.
c. Both fail to account for the effects of anarchy.
d. Both start from the false assumption that international politics is a zero-sum game.

Question 2

Copeland argues that the inadequacy of both realist and liberal positions on the relationship between economic interdependence and war can be shown by __________.

a. their inability to explain trade wars
b. the fact that democracies never fight other democracies
c. trying to apply them to the First and Second World Wars
d. the example of Cold War dtente periods