Which of the Following Describes the "Realist" View of Foreign

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes the "realist" view of foreign policy?

• A) Foreign policies should be guided by the national interest,even if from the outside the nation appears cold and ruthless.
• B) Foreign policies should be guided by the mutual interests of one nation with other nations.
• C) Foreign policy should take a "back seat" to domestic policy,since domestic policy affects most citizens more directly.
• D) Foreign policy should take a "front seat" to domestic policy,since foreign policy has the most global impact on a particular nation.
• E) Foreign policy makers should continually adapt their goals to meet changes in the "real" world,rather than focusing their goals on broad,unchanging philosophies.