Which of the following significantly elevated the strategic importance of the world's emerging markets for US policymakers during the Cold War years?
A)vast oil reserves in the developing world
B)a nuclear arms race in developing nations
C)intensifying drought conditions in the global South
D)the growing importance of Islamic fundamentalism

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Vast oil reserves in the developing world significantly elevated their strategic importance to US policymakers during the Cold War, as these resources were crucial for energy security and economic stability.

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