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The states A and B have been engaged in bitter conflict over a common resource. State A has demanded that the entirety of the resource be under their control. State B has threatened to contaminate the resource such that neither can use it if the court allows state A to control the resource.

Such inter-state disputes are an example of ____________.

A
regionalism
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B
linguistic obsession
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C
castesim
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D
communalism
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The correct option is A regionalism
The states in this example wanted the common resource for themselves, for the betterment of their own states. The focus was on regional interest. Such inter-state disputes can thus be understood as an example of regionalism.

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