Question

do you think neutrality is good or bad policy? explain your answer using two examples from the pro/cons list.

Explanation:

Neutrality can be seen as good in international relations when a country like Switzerland remains neutral in conflicts, avoiding being drawn into wars and maintaining stability for its citizens and a safe - haven for international business and diplomacy. On the other hand, in cases of moral or human - rights issues, neutrality can be bad. For example, during the Holocaust, some neutral countries could have done more to help persecuted Jews but chose neutrality, which in hindsight allowed atrocities to continue unhindered.

Answer:

Whether neutrality is good or bad depends on the context. In international relations for stability it can be good (e.g., Switzerland), but in cases of moral imperatives it can be bad (e.g., during the Holocaust).