Which of the following is not considered a non state actor

Which of the following is not considered a non state actor
A: Amnesty International
B: ISIS
C: NATO
D: International Red Crescent Society

Non state actors are groups or organizations that operate internationally but are not official governments. Amnesty International ISIS and International Red Crescent Society are all examples of non state actors. NATO however is a formal military alliance of sovereign states making it a state based organization. Non state actors play a big role in modern politics including humanitarian aid terrorism human rights advocacy and civil society activities. Questions like this are important for exams as they test understanding of international relations. Thus NATO is not a non state actor and the correct answer is option C.