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29 Jan 2026
Investigations of high-ranking military officers in China primarily reflect which key policy of the central government?
💡 Explanation:High-level investigations into officers of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) for "serious violations of discipline and the law" are generally understood to be part of the central government's prolonged and extensive anti-corruption campaign. This campaign is a primary mechanism for the Communist Party of China (CPC) to maintain absolute political control over the military and ensure the loyalty of its leadership.
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22 Jan 2026
Untapped reserves of which resource in Greenland are crucial for electric vehicles and mobile phones?
💡 Explanation:Rare earth minerals are a group of 17 metallic elements essential for high-tech devices, including components in mobile phones, electric vehicle batteries, and advanced magnets, making them a significant factor in the strategic importance of Greenland.
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21 Jan 2026
Greenland’s increasing strategic geopolitical importance is primarily driven by developments in which international forum or region?
💡 Explanation:Greenland's location as a large island in the North Atlantic and Arctic Ocean places it at the center of growing geopolitical and strategic interest, particularly concerning Arctic resource access, navigation routes, and climate change, which are key themes addressed by the Arctic Council and its member states.
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20 Jan 2026
Which bilateral agreement grants the United States rights to establish and develop military bases in the autonomous territory of Greenland?
💡 Explanation:The 1951 Defense of Greenland Agreement, signed between the United States and Denmark, forms the legal basis for the ongoing US military presence and its rights to develop bases, such as Pituffik (formerly Thule) Space Base, in Greenland.
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17 Jan 2026
What strategic alignment arises when nations with divergent policies prioritize regional stability over immediate military conflict?
💡 Explanation:Realpolitik is a system of politics or principles based on practical rather than ideological or moral considerations. When regional actors with fundamental policy disagreements, like Israel and certain Arab states, temporarily align to prevent a wider conflict, it demonstrates a practical strategic convergence based on the shared interest of maintaining regional stability and security.
#6
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14 Jan 2026
What percentage tariff was announced by the US on any country engaging in trade with Iran as part of an economic pressure campaign?
💡 Explanation:The US announced a 25% tariff on any country conducting business with Iran, a measure of economic pressure intended to isolate the country and exert influence on its political situation. This action is an application of secondary sanctions via trade barriers.
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12 Jan 2026
What core principle does the OIC Charter invoke when addressing the sovereignty of member states like Somalia?
💡 Explanation:The Charter of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly emphasizes the principle of respect for the sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political independence of all its member states, in line with international law and the UN Charter.
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12 Jan 2026
Which nations participated with South Africa in the “Will for Peace” joint naval exercise?
💡 Explanation:The "Will for Peace" joint naval exercise, formerly known as "Mosi III," was hosted by South Africa and included active naval participation from China, Russia, and Iran. The exercise is a sign of increasing security cooperation within the broader BRICS+ framework and is considered a major geopolitical development.
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12 Jan 2026
Which event is considered the primary cause for the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires?
💡 Explanation:The end of World War I (1914–1918) directly led to the collapse and subsequent dissolution of several multinational empires, including the Austro-Hungarian Empire (broken into new nation-states) and the Ottoman Empire (replaced by the Republic of Turkey and various mandate territories). The war’s outcome fundamentally restructured the political map of Central Europe and the Middle East.
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