In international relations, the term “anarchy” refers to which condition?
Correct answer: A. The absence of a world government above sovereign states
- A. The absence of a world government above sovereign states
- B. The presence of disorder within every national society
- C. The rejection of treaties by all international organisations
- D. The complete absence of rules in domestic politics
Explanation
Anarchy means that no central authority stands above sovereign states with general enforcement power. It does not mean that international rules, institutions or diplomacy are absent.
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