Which of the Following Is True of Radical Theory's Beliefs

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is True of radical theory's beliefs about stability in the international system?

• A) Instability is created when dominant powers are challenged by those just beneath them as the latter try to gain access to the former's resources.
• B) Instability exists because an equal distribution of resources means that all states can potentially challenge others.
• C) Instability exists because international organizations are difficult to establish in a stratified system, making mediation of conflicts difficult.
• D) Radicals do not believe instability will occur because stratification creates a unipolar system.
• E) Radicals do not believe instability will occur because the distribution of resources is fixed.

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