Which of the following refers to the tendency of states to view the military build-up of other states as threatening?
A)self-help
B)balance of power
C)security dilemma
D)relative gains

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The security dilemma refers to a situation where one state's efforts to increase its security (such as through military build-up) leads other states to perceive these actions as threats to their own security, prompting them to also increase their military capabilities in response. This can create a cycle of mutual suspicion and arms races.

Which of the Following Refers to the Tendency of States