While the Size of the State Sphere Has Stayed Constant

question 31

Multiple Choice

While the size of the state sphere has stayed constant or diminished, the size of the nonstate sphere has increased dramatically. This has caused some to argue which of the following?

• A)States are no longer interested in power.
• B)The Westphalian state system may be ending.
• C)Military power is no longer important.
• D)States are choosing to give up their power to international organizations.

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Immigration

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