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Which of the following is a key driver of investment performance that can be affected by geopolitics?
Which of the following is a key driver of investment performance that can be affected by geopolitics?
- Inflation rate
- GDP growth rate
- Interest rate
- Market volatility (correct)
What is the goal of building a framework to measure, assess, track, and react to geopolitical risk?
What is the goal of building a framework to measure, assess, track, and react to geopolitical risk?
- To eliminate all geopolitical risks
- To analyze the impact of geopolitical risk on economic growth
- To improve investment outcomes (correct)
- To predict the outcome of geopolitical events
Which field of study focuses on how geography influences politics and international relations?
Which field of study focuses on how geography influences politics and international relations?
- International relations
- Political science
- Geopolitics (correct)
- Economics
What are state and non-state actors in the context of geopolitics?
What are state and non-state actors in the context of geopolitics?
What are the two types of actors relevant for geopolitical risk?
What are the two types of actors relevant for geopolitical risk?
How can geopolitical risk impact the suitability of a security or strategy for an investor?
How can geopolitical risk impact the suitability of a security or strategy for an investor?
Which of the following best describes an institution?
Which of the following best describes an institution?
What do strong institutions contribute to?
What do strong institutions contribute to?
Which of the following is true about the national interest of a country?
Which of the following is true about the national interest of a country?
How do governments prioritize their hierarchy of interests?
How do governments prioritize their hierarchy of interests?
What can give rise to geopolitical risk?
What can give rise to geopolitical risk?
What determines the depth and nature of political cooperation?
What determines the depth and nature of political cooperation?
Which factor has contributed to the expansion of the concept of national security?
Which factor has contributed to the expansion of the concept of national security?
What is geophysical resource endowment?
What is geophysical resource endowment?
Which countries are relatively self-sufficient in their resource use?
Which countries are relatively self-sufficient in their resource use?
What is the process of creating protocols for the production, sale, transport, or use of a product or service called?
What is the process of creating protocols for the production, sale, transport, or use of a product or service called?
What is soft power?
What is soft power?
What is the purpose of the EU Erasmus+ program?
What is the purpose of the EU Erasmus+ program?
Which one of the following is an example of a state actor?
Which one of the following is an example of a state actor?
What are non-state actors?
What are non-state actors?
How can the relationship between two countries become strained or broken?
How can the relationship between two countries become strained or broken?
Which factor can shape geopolitical relationships according to the text?
Which factor can shape geopolitical relationships according to the text?
What is the opposite of a cooperative country?
What is the opposite of a cooperative country?
According to the text, what is the importance of political cooperation for most countries?
According to the text, what is the importance of political cooperation for most countries?
What does national security involve?
What does national security involve?
What can result in attempts to coerce non-cooperative state actors into participation according to the text?
What can result in attempts to coerce non-cooperative state actors into participation according to the text?
What role do geographic factors play in a country's approach to national security?
What role do geographic factors play in a country's approach to national security?
According to the text, what lens do geopolitical actors engage with the world through?
According to the text, what lens do geopolitical actors engage with the world through?
What can help us understand a state actor's motivations and priorities according to the text?
What can help us understand a state actor's motivations and priorities according to the text?
What does the text suggest can be affected by a state actor's hierarchy of needs?
What does the text suggest can be affected by a state actor's hierarchy of needs?
