From the expected utility theory perspective, how might a state lessen the likelihood of war?
A)By ensuring an opponent has a better alternative than war
B)By allowing no concessions concerning the issue at hand
C)By circumventing an irrational leader
D)By convincing allies to mobilize to their side

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By ensuring an opponent has a better alternative than war, a state can reduce the likelihood of conflict, as the opponent would prefer the alternative over the costs and risks associated with war.

From the Expected Utility Theory Perspective, How Might a State