Realism Is

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Multiple Choice

Realism is

• A)the belief that nations engage in international problem solving.
• B)a theory of international relations that focuses on the tendency of nations to operate from self-interest.
• C)a theory of international relations that focuses on the hope that nations will act together to solve international problems and promote peace.
• D)a philosophy that encourages individual nations to act on their own when facing threats from other nations.
• E)the belief that nations must engage in international problem solving.

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