Which of the Following Is a Norm of the Balance-Of-Power

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a norm of the balance-of-power (multipolar) system?

• A) Any actor or coalition trying to assume dominance must be constrained.
• B) Fighting is better than negotiating.
• C) Alliances should be fixed.
• D) States should align together based on their economic system.
• E) Certain states are ruled out as potential allies.

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