Each of the international relations perspectives has its own view of how public health problems can best be solved.Which of the following statements correctly represents the theoretical point of view mentioned?
A) Liberals do not focus on international responsibility for solving health problems,turning to individual states to lead actions.
B) Realists stress the importance of the individual state in responding to health issues,especially when state security is threatened.
C) Dependency theorists praise multinational corporations for their role in developing pharmaceuticals to combat infectious diseases.
D) Liberals would not focus on health issues until state security is ensured.

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Realists believe that the state is the primary actor in international relations and, as such, prioritize state security. Therefore, they would stress the importance of the state in responding to health issues, particularly when they threaten state security. Options A, C, and D are incorrect as they do not correctly represent the theoretical perspectives given.

Each of the International Relations Perspectives Has Its Own View