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According to the Wall Street Journal, which country recently withdrew from an alliance in protest against US positions?
According to the Wall Street Journal, which country recently withdrew from an alliance in protest against US positions?
- UAE (correct)
- Gulf partners
- United States
- Iran
What did the UAE describe as 'negligious and ineffective' in implementing its commitments to the goals of the alliance?
What did the UAE describe as 'negligious and ineffective' in implementing its commitments to the goals of the alliance?
- US positions (correct)
- US understanding of UAE's concerns
- Iran's detention of oil tankers
- Washington's response to Iranian aggression
According to a spokesman for the US Fifth Fleet, what enables Washington to respond in a cooperative manner to recent Iranian aggression?
According to a spokesman for the US Fifth Fleet, what enables Washington to respond in a cooperative manner to recent Iranian aggression?
- Gulf partners' support
- Strong maritime relations throughout the Middle East (correct)
- US understanding of UAE's concerns
- Deterrence of Iran from targeting commercial ships
