15: WAR AND TERRORISM

The world's leading arms exporting nation is? The United States.


The micro-limit process of deciding to commit a terrorist act is? Social network influences. 


The state is the apparatus of? Power.


Bush and Carlyle's (investment company) relationship is an example of what? Military-industrial complex. 


Does warfare increase employment and help the economy? Yes but only in the short run. 


What is a cause of terrorism? Discrimination and lack of mechanization. 


What country signed the NPT but still sus? Iran


Daniel Chirot believes the United States has? A multiethnic society with controlled conflict. 


Mediation was successfully used in the conflict in what country? Ireland


A multiethnic society without serious conflict is? Switzerland


What does retribalization (Daniel Chirot) mean? The tendency for groups to find belonging in an ethnic group. 


established in 1949 as a military alliance between the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to promote their mutual security against the growing aggression of the Soviet Union? NATO

The democratic peace theory states that? Democratic countries engage in less war with one another. 

Ideologies of conflict that emphasize “ancient hatreds” rooted in differences between racial groups is? Primordial explanations. 

The indirect cost of war is? healthcare infrastructure. 

Rally around the flag mean? Political cohesion. 

When women and men are judged on effort rather than output? Gender norming.

What issue is least likely to start a war? Ancestral beliefs.

The difference between revolution and civil war is that? A revolution has sweeping changes. 

The difference between war and terrorism is that? Terrorism has no victory. 


ISIS aims to? Establish a caliphate within a wide region. 


Military combatants who destroy the environment for strategy engage in? Ecocide. 


The original intention of the United Nations was to? Prevent war. 


The US and Russia reached a stalemate in 1960 known as? MAD (mutually assured destruction). 


What country is top five exporters of firearms? Italy.