IR 347

Which describes Dyson's argument?

• Any PM in Britain would have joined the Iraq War

• Structural factors (e.g., US - UK relations) adequately explain Britain joining the Iraq War

• Britain joined the Iraq War because of Blair's unique personality traits and leadership style

• Britain joined the Iraq war because of Tony Blair's dependence on Bush II

Xi Zhongxun’s career was tied to which CCP Chairman?

• Mao

• Deng

• Jiang

• Hu

For which characteristic were influencers rated worse than state agents?

• •   

  • Objectivity

• • Believability

• • Trustworthines

• • Expertise

Which personality trait does Tony Blair NOT have?

• Low conceptual complexity

• High distrust of others

• High need for power

• High belief in ability to control events

What did the paper argue continues to influence Xi Jinping’s opinion about managing China’s relationship with Russia?

• Putin's background in the KGB

• His father’s challenges with Russia during the early years of the CCP

• Mao’s ideological deviations from Soviet communist ideology

• Mistrust of the “no limits” relationship

• What is the definition of public diplomacy? 

• governments’ attempts to manipulate the public of a foreign adversary

• governments’ attempts to communicate with and attract the public of a foreign country

• Governments’ diplomatic meetings made public on TV

• The state departments attempts to communicate with and attract the foreign ministers of another country