INTL 3200 T/F Review
The just war doctrine is a belief that war is just if it is declared by a proper authority.
False
The right to be free from torture and the right of free movement are examples of positive rights.
False
According to the Vox video, "Colombia's Fragile Peace," the peace agreement would have given the FARC twenty seats in Colombia's congress.
False
China, South Korea, and Russia have pushed for strong sanctions, while Japan and the United States have consistently settled for less stringent actions.
False
Fortunately, Autor predicts that the range of tasks that will turn out to be automatable or computerizable will narrow in the near future.
False
Quota is a tax levied on imported goods and services.
False
According to David Autor, an economist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who studies labor markets, technology raise productivity and create more wealth, but the benefits are only spreading in some directions.
True
According to Secretary Kerry, intentional targeting of civilians has occurred during the Syrian Civil War.
True
According to the CFR, North Korea is not a party to the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT).
True
According to the Dept. of Homeland Security video on cybersecurity, over 70% of organizations report having been compromised by successful cyber attack in the last 12 months.
True
According to the Vox video, "Colombia's Fragile Peace," the FARC began as a pro-Communist insurgent group that wanted to see land in Colombia redistributed to the rural poor and the country rid of multinational companies.
True
According to the cybersecurity video, we are fighting against two things: adversaries with plenty of money and computing speeds we never imagined.
True
According to the video on cybersecurity, the Department of Homeland Security is the third largest department of our government (even though it is the youngest department).
True
China has been largely successful in its attempts to regulate the Internet.
True
During the Cold War, the U.S. often supported regimes with problematic human rights records.
True
Mercantilist approach to international economic relations is associated with realism.
True
Starvation as a weapon of war is a war crime.
True
The stability/instability paradox states that countries feel free to engage in conventional wars because they feel secure in the assumption that it can never escalate to nuclear war among the superpowers.
True
