What Is NOT an International Factor Explaining Rebel Group Mobilization

question 64

Multiple Choice

What is NOT an international factor explaining rebel group mobilization?

• A)A foreign government shares the interests of a rebel group and decides to intervene.
• B)The international system is anarchic.
• C)A foreign government has existing conflict with the state and wants to weaken the state's position.
• D)Supporting the rebels is cheaper than other foreign policy alternatives.
• E)A state would rather not directly fight a government and would prefer to use the rebel group as a proxy.

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Modus Tollens (MT)

A form of logical argument that concludes the inverse of an antecedent from the negation of its consequent in a conditional statement.

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Modus Tollens (MT)

A form of logical argument where the antecedent is denied after deriving an absurdity or contradiction from its assumption, typically structured as "If P, then Q. Not Q, therefore not P."

Atomic Sentences

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