Which of the Following Is a Reason an Alliance Commitment

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason an alliance commitment might not be reliable?

• A)Alliances are legal obligations.
• B)Allies rarely agree on when to act.
• C)The lack of an ironclad agreement (in order to avoid entrapment)could cause a state not to act.
• D)Incomplete information might prevent states from knowing when they are supposed to act.

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