Which of the Following Was NOT a Pillar of US

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a pillar of US cold war policy toward the Middle East in the twentieth century?

• A) Ensuring the security and prosperity of Israel
• B) Containing Soviet ambitions
• C) Promoting Arab democratic governments
• D) Securing access to the petroleum resources of the oil-producing states

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Definitions:

NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, which refers to the ownership in a subsidiary not held by the parent company, represented in the equity section of the consolidated financial statements.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by an individual or entity to another party that has to be paid back in the future.

Partly Owned Subsidiaries

Subsidiaries that are not wholly owned by the parent company, implying the existence of minority or non-controlling interests.

Ownership Interests

Rights or claims to assets and earnings, often associated with the holding of equity or shares in a company.