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What constitutes a significant flashpoint in geopolitics?
An area with a significant and long-standing political dispute
Why is the Korean peninsula considered a security flashpoint?
As a result of its armed confrontation between the two hostile regimes
What is a key factor that escalates a flashpoint to a broader war?
The engagement of more powerful actors in the international community
Which countries have active interests in the Korean peninsula?
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What is the primary concern in the Korean peninsula?
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What is a characteristic of a flashpoint in terms of geography?
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What is the primary purpose of spy satellites in the context of the Korean Peninsula?
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What was the result of the tensions between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of China (ROC) in the 1950s?
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What is the primary goal of South Korea's plan to launch more military spy satellites with the help of the US?
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What is the significance of the Taiwan Strait in the context of geopolitics?
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What was the response of the United States to the bombing of islands controlled by the ROC in the 1950s?
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What is the term used to describe the concept of a collective security alliance in Asia, proposed by Abe Shinzō?
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What is the primary outcome of the suspension of the Comprehensive Military Agreement in 2023?
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What is the primary focus of the competition for supremacy on the Korean Peninsula from 2023 through early 2024?
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What is the significance of the Korean Peninsula in today's world politics?
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What is the accusation made by SK against NK that led to the suspension of the Comprehensive Military Agreement in 2023?
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What is the name of the agreement signed by NK and SK in 2018 to cease all hostile acts against each other?
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What is the outcome of the unprecedented arms race on the Korean Peninsula from 2023 through early 2024?
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