Multiple Choice
Petrostates are able to resist democratization by __________.
A) providing the nation with the wealth needed to avoid popular discontent
B) paying foreign mercenaries to employ totalitarian methods of social control
C) resisting the problem of brain drain experienced by underdeveloped nations
D) financing a successful propaganda operation to reinforce the official ideology
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