How is traditional diplomacy distinguished from its predecessors in the ancient and medieval worlds?
Correct answer: D. a and c
- A. Traditional diplomacy constituted a communications process between recognizably modern states rather than between other forms of political organization
- B. Traditional diplomacy was more inclined to negotiate and cooperate and less of an instrument to threaten the use of force
- C. The structure of traditional diplomacy was institutionalized
- D. a and c
Explanation
Modern or traditional diplomacy developed among recognizable sovereign states and became institutionalized through permanent diplomatic structures. These two features distinguish it from the more occasional practices of ancient and medieval political organizations.
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