What does Raison d 39 etat mean ........

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What does Raison d'etat mean?

The national interest

The state ought to act reasonably at all times.

Citizens need to be given very good reasons for obeying the state.

Citizens should consume as many raisins as possible.

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Explanation:

The correct answer is 1. Raison d'etat does not demand that states act 'reasonably'; rather it implies that whatever a state decides to do is reasonable by definition (answer b). Equally, those who believe in raison d'etat tend to argue that citizens should obey the state without question