Which reason explains why the control of small islands causes serious interstate territorial disputes?

A. They add to the overall size of a country.
B. They can provide strategic advantages to the state in control.
C. They may contain important oceanic resources.
D. They can provide forest rights to the state in control.


Answer: B

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