Organized hypocrisy is:

Correct answer: D. A term coined by political scientist Stephen Krasner to refer to sovereignty which is a caution against idealistic conceptions of international society meaning the legal fiction masking power relations between states

  • A. A term coined by political scientist Stephen Krasner to refer to sovereignty
  • B. The legal fiction masking power relations between states.
  • C. A caution against idealistic conceptions of international society
  • D. A term coined by political scientist Stephen Krasner to refer to sovereignty which is a caution against idealistic conceptions of international society meaning the legal fiction masking power relations between states

Explanation

Stephen Krasner used “organized hypocrisy” to describe sovereignty as a legal and normative claim that often masks unequal power relations. The concept therefore also warns against idealizing international society, making the combined option accurate.

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