Realists argue that international organizations like the UN are
A) important organizations that promote and maintain world peace.
B) important organizations because they promote justice and equality among all powers.
C) only as important as their most powerful members wish them to be.
D) fronts for communist and socialist expansion.

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Realists argue that international organizations like the UN are only effective and important to the extent that the most powerful member states support and use them. They view these organizations as tools for advancing their own national interests rather than promoting world peace or justice for all states.

Realists Argue That International Organizations Like the UN Are