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#1
By Zain
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Medium
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12 Mar 2026
Which term describes the historically indirect conflict between Iran and Israel involving proxies, cyber warfare, and covert operations?
💡 Explanation:The 'Shadow War' refers to the decades-long period of indirect military and intelligence confrontation between Iran and Israel that shifted toward direct state-on-state engagement in 2024.
#2
By Zain
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Medium
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07 Mar 2026
What principle of statehood is asserted when a government formally outlaws non-state military activities to consolidate security under national institutions?
💡 Explanation:According to Max Weber's definition of a state, a core requirement of sovereignty is the exclusive right of the state to authorize and exercise physical force within its territory.
#3
By Zain
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Medium
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28 Feb 2026
What security strategy focuses on dismantling criminal organizations by targeting and capturing their top-tier leadership?
💡 Explanation:The Kingpin Strategy is a counter-narcotics policy aimed at disrupting criminal cartels by removing their heads, though it often leads to organizational fragmentation and increased localized violence.
#4
By Zain
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Hard
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22 Feb 2026
In asymmetric warfare, why are female operatives often utilized by extremist groups for suicide missions?
💡 Explanation:Extremist organizations employ female operatives to exploit cultural sensitivities and traditional security protocols that may not subject women to the same level of scrutiny as men.
#5
By Zain
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Medium
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16 Feb 2026
Which annual independent forum serves as a primary venue for discussing global security and defense policy?
💡 Explanation:The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is recognized as the most important independent annual forum globally for international security policy, convening heads of state and security experts for intensive debate on current and future security challenges. The Shangri-La Dialogue focuses primarily on Asia-Pacific security, while the Raisina Dialogue centers on geopolitics and geo-economics.
#6
By Zain
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Medium
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11 Feb 2026
What is the core function of Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) in modern air operations?
💡 Explanation:Manned-Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) is a military capability that integrates human decision-making and control from a manned platform (like a fighter jet) with the sensor data, weapons release, and information gathering capabilities of an uncrewed system (like a drone). It is a critical component of net-centric operations and leverages AI for enhanced operational agility in contested environments.
#7
By Zain
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Medium
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09 Feb 2026
The persistent security crisis in Nigeria’s Kaduna state is primarily characterized by which of the following?
💡 Explanation:Northern Nigerian states, including Kaduna, face a security crisis primarily driven by banditry, which involves organized attacks, mass abductions, cattle rustling, and farmer-herder clashes often classified as communal conflicts. This issue is distinct from the challenges in the Niger Delta (piracy/bunkering) or the southeast (Biafran separatism).
#8
By Zain
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Medium
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08 Feb 2026
The geopolitical conflict between Russia and Ukraine is centrally linked to which major security organization?
💡 Explanation:The primary geopolitical dimension of the Russia-Ukraine conflict involves Russia's long-standing opposition to the eastward expansion of NATO, particularly concerning Ukraine's aspirations for membership in the alliance. This conflict over security alignment is a central driver of the war.
#9
By Zain
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Medium
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08 Feb 2026
Which major international bloc has formally listed the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) as a terrorist organization?
💡 Explanation:The Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) is an armed separatist group that has been officially designated as a terrorist organization by multiple international entities, including the European Union, the United States, and the United Kingdom, in addition to Pakistan and China.
#10
By Zain
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Medium
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07 Feb 2026
What defense capability is a primary non-nuclear issue in comprehensive negotiations between Iran and the US?
💡 Explanation:The US and its allies consistently seek to include limitations on Iran's Ballistic Missile Program in any comprehensive agreement, viewing it as a major threat to regional security. Iran, however, maintains that its missile program is solely a matter of national defense and not open for negotiation.
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