CFA Level I · CFA Level I Exam · Introduction to Geopolitics
In the CFA Level I geopolitics framework, a country that mainly pursues its own interests and prefers to act without binding commitments to other states is best described as following:
A country that puts its own interests first and prefers independent action over binding commitments follows a nationalist approach. Cooperative and multilateral approaches involve working with other states through agreements and institutions, which is the opposite of acting alone.
- Aa cooperative approach
- Ba nationalist approachCorrect
- Ca multilateral approach
Explanation
A nationalist approach puts domestic interests first and favors independent action. Cooperative and multilateral approaches involve working with other states through agreements or institutions, so they describe the opposite stance.
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