How has U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran and North Korea been similar for much of the past decade?
a. It has been largely focused on economic development.
b. It has been largely driven by the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
c. It has been largely determined by the wealth of natural resources the countries possess.
d. It has been largely driven by concerns over nuclear weapons.
d
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