Disputed Territories
A mountainous region which has been disputed between India and Pakistan since 1947.
What is Kashmir?
Currently the site of "Operation Epic Fury," a combined effort from the United States and Israel, which targeted the country's military and nuclear infrastructure.
What is Iran?
An international organization, which is headquartered in New York City and hosts 193 members. They are currently hosting the "Summit of the Future" which will update global rules for the 21st Century.
What is the United Nations?
A type of money which is completely digital and is not controlled by any government. Some examples are worth thousands of US dollars.
What is cryptocurrency?
Southernmost continent, which is governed by a treated in 1959. Countries such as Russia and China are increasing scientific research.
What is Antarctica?
An island divided between Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, which as been politically split since 1974.
What is Cyprus?
A conflict which started in 2022 within Eastern Europe, it currently saw a 500-for-500 prisoner swap in Geneva, as of March 8th, 2026.
What is the Russo-Ukrainian War?
This group hosts 27 countries in Europe, and it recently voted for fast-track membership talks for several Balkan nations.
What is the European Union?
What is BRICS?
Another term for "High Seas." It is the 60% of oceans which is outside of any country's maritime borders. Saw a UN protection treaty go into affect.
What is International Waters?
South Atlantic islands which are claimed by both Argentina and the United Kingdom.
What are the Falkland Islands?
Occuring in East Africa, this country has an ongoing civil war between the RSF and SAF. Months ago, mass graves were discovered via Google Earth.
What is Sudan?
This is a formal agreement between two or more countries, and it is used to amend conflicts and establish relationships.
What is a treaty?
The world's primary reserve currency, it is the most recognizable in the entire planet.
What is the United States Dollar?
An orbital problem which presents an issue for space exploration as old satellites threaten to crash into new space stations.
What is Space Junk or Space Debris?
Region in northwest Africa which is claimed by Morocco, but also by an independence movement known as the Polisario Front.
Hint: Think of the desert.
What is the Western Sahara?
Fiver years after a military coup, this Southeast Asian nation is fractured because of a civil war, even though the junta attempted to have a managed election.
What is Myanmar (Burma)?
Is a group of the world's largest economies (e.g US, China, India), that will meet in South Africa to discuss global debts and climate change.
What is the G20?
Most semiconductor computer chips are produced by a company known as TSMC, located on this disputed island.
Hint: Recent Netflix Livestream.
What is Taiwan?
Far-north region which is melting rapidly, which opens up new shipping lanes which the US and Russia are trying to control.
What is the Arctic?
Peninsula on the Black Sea which was annexed by Russia in 2014. However, it was widely recognized internationally as a part of Ukraine.
What is Crimea?
A sea which is at a major point of tension between China and its neighbors, such as the Philippines and Vietnam.
Hint: Has China in name.
What is the South China Sea?
This position is the top diplomat for the United States, and he is currently traveling through the Middle East to negotiate a ceasefire for a current conflict.
Who is the Secretary of State?
Specific elemental metal which is used for Electric Vehicle Batteries, and has made the ______ Triangle an investor hotspot.
What is Lithium?
Named after a French city, it is the primary framework world leaders are using in 2026 to cut carbon emissions.
What is the Paris Agreement?