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1. Geopolitical Tension

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   Geopolitical tension refers to the state of latent or active antagonism between sovereign states or significant non-state actors operating within the international system. This tension manifests as sustained periods of mutual suspicion, competition for influence, resource allocation disputes, and the strategic deployment of non-kinetic deterrents, often leading to localized, non-declared conflicts known as 'Sub-Threshold Contests' (…