Teresia Is a Small Country That Has Been Invaded by Its

Teresia is a small country that has been invaded by its neighbor Corollia. The king of Teresia is a long-standing United States ally who has been living in exile since the Corollian invasion. Teresia is an important exporter of uranium; it sends most of its supply to members of the European Community. The king appeals to the United States and the United Nations for military help in driving Corollia from his country. What official argument would members of the United Nations be most likely to make for supporting military efforts against Corollia?

A) The stability of the international system depends on countries maintaining their current forms of government.
B) The United Nations and the European Community should control the mining of uranium worldwide.
C) The stability of the international system depends on absolute respect for national borders and sovereignty.
D) Countries such as the United States should become the main judges in all international disputes.