Realists Argue That the United States Should Not Get Involved

question 26

Multiple Choice

Realists argue that the United States should not get involved in Rwanda or Sudan genocide,but should try to halt the ethnic cleansing of the former Yugoslavia because

• A)Rwanda and Sudan are African countries.
• B)the U.S.has more Yugoslavian residents than Africans
• C)the U.S.has more interests at stake in the affairs of Central Europe
• D)ethnic cleansing is worse than genocide

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